Category Archives: Medical Collection Services

The rising medical collection services crisisPeople’s WorldRecently ScienceDaily published an article discussing the rising medical collection services in the state of California, which can be taken as typical for other states as well ("medical collection services Keeps Rising, New Report … Continue reading →

Legal News Line Embattled medical collection services collector to bar media from shareholder meetingThe Hill (blog)By Elise Viebeck – 05/02/12 08:58 AM ET A leading collector of medical collection services, under fire from lawmakers for allegedly shaking down patients, will … Continue reading →

The $83000 Finger: Insurance May Not Protect You From Large Medical BillsHuffington PostThe "out-of-network" trap can leave you with costly medical collection services that could, in turn, ruin your credit if you don't pay it off quickly. I went to … Continue reading →

Credit Card Debt Relief Without a Debt Consolidation Loan – DebtConsolidation …PR Newswire (press release)"There is no 'one-size-fits-all' debt relief program that works for every consumer in credit card or medical collection services. So we have partnered with the best … Continue reading →

Ill. lawmakers target practice of jailing debtorsSTLtoday.comHer office was getting reports of impoverished people pursued through the courts for back rent, medical collection services and payday loans, she said. One woman who owed money on a vacuum cleaner spent weeks … Continue reading →

Credit Card Debt Relief Without a Debt Consolidation Loan – DebtConsolidation …MarketWatch (press release)"There is no 'one-size-fits-all' debt relief program that works for every consumer in credit card or medical collection services. So we have partnered with the best debt … Continue reading →

Ill. lawmakers target practice of jailing debtorsBusinessWeekHer office was getting reports of impoverished people pursued through the courts for back rent, medical collection services and payday loans, she said. One woman who owed money on a vacuum cleaner spent weeks … Continue reading →

Daily Mail Breast cancer survivor handcuffed and thrown in jail over a mistaken $280 …Daily MailLearning of the problem last year, Madigan and her office were getting reports of impoverished people pursued through the courts for back rent, medical collection … Continue reading →

Ill. lawmakers target practice of jailing debtorsCBS NewsHer office was getting reports of impoverished people pursued through the courts for back rent, medical collection services and payday loans, she said. One woman who owed money on a vacuum cleaner spent … Continue reading →

Charlotte Observer Hospital sues veteran for almost $200000Charlotte ObserverIn a 2010 survey by Care Ring, a Charlotte nonprofit that helps low-income residents, 63 percent of clients polled reported they had medical collection services. Among those with debt, more than half … Continue reading →