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Bill S.857 An Act to ensure uniform and transparent reporting of medical debt data

(d) The center may centralize the uniform medical debt reporting system or create a central portal for public access to the medical debt data and information ...

Bill H.4073 An Act relative to fair medical debt reporting and collection

medically necessary health care solely by reason of the person’s unpaid medical debt ... to this chapter shall make available to patients their policy on medical debt collection ...

Bill H.476 An Act relative to medical debt exclusion from creditor reports

Subsection (a) of section 52 of chapter 93 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 ... L. Williams and Carlos González relative to medical debt exclusion from creditor reports ...

Bill S.1194 An Act to prevent unscrupulous medical debt recovery practices

SECTION 1. Chapter 235 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is ... Mark C. Montigny for legislation to prevent unscrupulous medical debt recovery practices ...

Bill H.419 An Act alleviating the burden of medical debt for patients and families

to the contrary, no medical creditor or medical debt collector shall report any item of information concerning medical debt to a consumer reporting agency ...

Bill S.842 An Act to address medical debt through hospital financial assistance reform

is engaged in the business of purchasing medical debt for collection purposes, whether it collects ...

Bill S.214 An Act alleviating the burden of medical debt for patients and families

to the contrary, no medical creditor or medical debt collector shall report any item of information concerning medical debt to a consumer reporting agency ...

Hearing Joint Committee on Health Care Financing Hearing on Primary Care, Workforce, and Medical Debt Monday, May 12, 2025, 1:00 PM • Gardner Auditorium
Bill H.4809 An Act alleviating the burden of medical debt for patients and families

to the contrary, no medical creditor or medical debt collector shall report any item of information concerning medical debt to a consumer reporting agency ...

Bill H.1350 An Act to address medical debt through hospital financial assistance reform

is engaged in the business of purchasing medical debt for collection purposes, whether it collects ...

Bill S.852 An Act preventing medical debt by restoring health safety net eligibility levels

SECTION 1. Section 65 of chapter 118E of the General Laws, as appearing ... Sal N. DiDomenico for legislation to prevent medical debt by restoring health safety net eligibility levels ...

Bill H.1386 An Act to ensure uniform and transparent reporting of medical debt data

(d) The center may centralize the uniform medical debt reporting system or create a central portal for public access to the medical debt data and information ...

Bill H.1420 An Act to prevent medical debt by restoring health safety net eligibility levels

SECTION 1. Section 65 of chapter 118E, as so appearing in the General Laws, is hereby amended by inserting the following words in subsection (b)(iii) after the words “determine ...

Hearing Matters relating to healthcare and human services Monday, September 8, 2025, 10:00 AM • A-2
Not followable in MyLegislature. Report The Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund Annual Report Fiscal Year 2022

March 11, 2025 Timothy Carroll House Clerk State House Room 145 Boston, MA 02133 Michael D. Hurley Senate Clerk State House Room 335 Boston, MA 02133 Dear Mr ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. Report The Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund Annual Report Fiscal Year 2023

March 11, 2025 Timothy Carroll House Clerk State House Room 145 Boston, MA 02133 Michael D. Hurley Senate Clerk State House Room 335 Boston, MA 02133 Dear Mr ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. Report Department of Public Health’s report entitled: The Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund Annual Report Fiscal Year 2023

March 11, 2025 Timothy Carroll House Clerk State House Room 145 Boston, MA 02133 Michael D. Hurley Senate Clerk State House Room 335 Boston, MA 02133 Dear Mr ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. Report Department of Public Health’s report entitled: The Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund Annual Report Fiscal Year 2022

March 11, 2025 Timothy Carroll House Clerk State House Room 145 Boston, MA 02133 Michael D. Hurley Senate Clerk State House Room 335 Boston, MA 02133 Dear Mr ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. Journal 6/16/2025 (11:00 AM) Senate Journal

Met at five minutes past eleven o’clock A.M. (Mr. Brownsberger in the Chair ... ensure uniform and transparent reporting of medical debt data (Senate, No. 857) [Estimated cost ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. Report FY18 Annual Report

The Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund Annual Report: Fiscal Year 2018 “Over the years, the Fund has supported us through several financial obligations that ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. Journal 5/5/2025 House Journal

Met according to adjournment at eleven o’clock A.M., in an Informal Session, with Mr ... 4073) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf relative to medical debt reporting and collection ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. Journal 12/8/2025 House Journal

Met according to adjournment at eleven o’clock A.M., in an Informal Session, with Mr. Donato of Medford in the Chair (having been appointed by the Speaker, under authority ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. Report PCTF Statutory Deliverable #5: Assess the Impact of Health Plan Design on Health Equity and Patient Access to Primary Care Services

the consumer may forgo care, incur medical debt, or cut back on other necessities ... Together, premiums and cost sharing reflect underlying health care costs which continue to grow ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. Journal 12/18/2025 (11:00 AM) Senate Journal

Met at sixteen minutes past eleven o’clock A.M. (Ms. Comerford in the Chair) (having been appointed by the President, under authority conferred by Senate Rule 4, to perform the ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. Journal 2/5/2026 (11:00 AM) Senate Journal

Met at twenty-two minutes past eleven o’clock A.M. (Ms. Rausch in the Chair ... The Chair (Ms. Rausch), members, guests and staff then recited the pledge of allegiance to the flag ...