Massachusetts H4073 establishes fair medical debt reporting and collection practices, prohibiting denial of care due to unpaid medical debt and.

Massachusetts H4073 amends existing laws to ensure fair medical debt reporting and collection practices. It prohibits hospitals, acute care hospitals, clinics, and other health care facilities from denying medically necessary health care due to unpaid medical debt. These facilities must also publicly disclose their medical debt collection policies on their websites. Similarly, health care providers licensed, registered, or certified under the relevant chapter must not deny care for unpaid medical debt and must inform patients of their medical debt collection policies.

Massachusetts H4073 establishes fair medical debt reporting and collection practices, prohibiting denial of care due to unpaid medical debt and.

Massachusetts H4073 amends existing laws to ensure fair medical debt reporting and collection practices. It prohibits hospitals, acute care hospitals, clinics, and other health care facilities from denying medically necessary health care due to unpaid medical debt. These facilities must also publicly disclose their medical debt collection policies on their websites. Similarly, health care providers licensed, registered, or certified under the relevant chapter must not deny care for unpaid medical debt and must inform patients of their medical debt collection policies.