The newly enacted Idaho Patient Act, which becomes effective January 1, 2021, seeks to protect patients against unfair medical debt collection practices. This legislation imposes procedural requirements that healthcare providers must satisfy before they can engage collection agencies or initiate litigation to collect unpaid medical bills. This free webinar will cover the following elements of the Idaho Patient Act:
- Notice and billing requirements
- What constitutes an “extraordinary collection action” under the statute
- Limitations on the imposition and collection of fees
- Potential consequences of non-compliance
Agenda: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
12:00-1:00 PM MDT
Speaker: Lisa Carlson
Location: Webinar Only
Questions? Please contact Laura Squyres.