New Jersey's Out-of-Network Healthcare Billing Law Goes Into Effect

New Jersey’s Out-of-Network Consumer Protection, Transparency, Cost Containment and Accountability Act (the Act), codified as NJSA 26:2SS, in now in full effect. The Act, signed by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on June 1, 2018, is designed to protect consumers against surprise medical bills from out-of-network providers. Per section 18 of the law, it went into full effect 90 days after enactment.

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E.D. Pa.: Proper Forum for Collection Lawsuit is Where Plaintiff Resides or Signs Contract Despite Contract's Language

In a recent case, the Eastern District of Pennsylvania looked into the issue where a collection lawsuit against a consumer should be filed. In Dixon v. J. Scott Watson, P.C., No. 17-cv-5236 (E.D. Pa. Aug. 28, 2018), the court denied reconsideration of its decision that filing a collection lawsuit in Pennsylvania when it is neither the location of plaintiff’s residence nor where plaintiff was located when he signed the agreement violates the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

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ARM-U 2018 Fall Semester: A Virtual Conference Series for Collection Industry Professionals

23 October 2018 at 01:00 p.m.

insideARM & the Compliance Professionals Forum present a virtual conference series where industry professionals gather to learn from experts focusing on critical topics & operational pressures. 

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