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A Private Equity-Owned Doctors' Group Sued Poor Patients Until It Came Under Scrutiny
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
After the Blackstone Group acquired a large national physician staffing firm in 2017, low-income patients faced far more debt collection lawsuits. They stopped only after news media investigated.
Nonprofit Hospital That Sued Poor Patients Just Freed Thousands From Debt
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
A Memphis hospital that filed more than 8,300 lawsuits for unpaid medical bills from 2014 through 2018 is forgiving many patients' debts, after an investigation by journalists.
Memphis Hospitals Suspend Debt Collection Suits, Including Suits Against Employees
Wednesday, July 03, 2019
After an investigation by journalists found the Methodist hospital system had filed 8,300 lawsuits in five years, the hospital announced it will be "reviewing" its policies in the next 30 days.
A Tennessee Hospital Sues Its Own Employees When They Can't Pay Their Medical Bills
Friday, June 28, 2019
A nonprofit hospital network in Memphis has taken its own workers to court over unpaid medical bills. Some of them earn as little as $12.25 an hour but still see their wages garnished.