Episode: New York hospitals can no longer place liens, garnish wages due to medical debt
Description: Before the legislation, hospitals and medical providers could put liens on patients’ homes or take up to 10% of their paychecks to collect on unpaid medical bills. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation last week prohibiting those collection practices, effective immediately.
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