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Billing Statement Requirement 14 point Bold by State of NJ -Medical Debt Relief Act Effective 07/22/25

"Louisa Carman Medical Debt Relief Act," which will take final effect on July 22, 2025 for the State of NJ.

1. Mandatory Statement for Patient Communications: As a medical creditor, you are now required to include the following statement, in 14pt bold font, on any communication sent to a patient in the course of attempting to collect a medical debt where the date of service is on or after July 22, 2024: "We have not reported the debt to a consumer reporting agency and that if the debt, or any part of it, has been reported to a consumer reporting agency, the portion reported is void." Please ensure all relevant patient communications are updated to include this exact wording by July 22, 2025.

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  • Jul 22 2025
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