New York S00753 clarifies that medical debt must be related to health care services, products, or devices provided by a hospital.
New York S00753 amends the definition of medical debt in the general business law. It specifies that medical debt must be related to health care services, products, or devices provided to a person by a hospital. The bill excludes debt charged to a credit card unless the card is issued under an open-ended or closed-ended plan specifically for health care payments. This change aligns with the 2024 amendments to the general business and public health laws.
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