JUDGE GRANTS MSJ FOR DEFENDANT IN FDCPA, FCRA CASE OVER DIFFERENT DEBTS
- A District Court judge in Missouri has granted summary judgment to a defendant accused of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act because it treated two debts from two different medical providers — originating from the same hospital visit — separately when trying to collect.
FLA. JUDGE GRANTS MOTION TO COMPEL IN TCPA ATDS CASE
- A District Court judge in Florida has denied all of the arguments put forth by a plaintiff why his Telephone Consumer Protection Act lawsuit alleging his cable provider called him more than 150 times using an automated telephone dialing system without first obtaining his consent should not be arbitrated and granted the defendant’s motion to compel arbitration.
DEVOS, ED. DEPT., SUED BY MASS. AG, 7,200 STUDENTS FOR ‘AGGRESSIVE’ COLLECTION EFFORTS
- A group of 7,200 former Corinthian College students, along with the attorney general of Massachusetts filed lawsuits yesterday against Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and the Department of Education, accusing it of not following the law by refusing to cancel fraudulent student loans that were made to the plaintiffs.
HOW ONE HOSPITAL IS USING SCOREBOARDS TO IMPROVE RCM
- Visual management boards have become scoreboards at Williamson Medical Center in Tennessee, allowing revenue cycle employees to see daily and monthly metrics to “play the game of hospital financial improvement,” according to a published report.
WORTH NOTING: Your teenager may be losing sleep over social media … Is Hillary Clinton mulling another run for president? … 39 bodies were found inside a truck in Southern England today … How much Cristiano Ronaldo makes from Instagram … McDonald’s already knows if you want fries with that … The truth about ergonomic chairs and desks … Can a face-scanning algorithm determine if you’re the best candidate for a job? … It’s never too early to start saving for the holidays … How to handle a passive-aggressive colleague.
Stay away from cheap charging cables
The Ghost Whopper is coming to a Burger King near you
The Daily Digest is sponsored by Microbilt. Designed to help debt collection professionals, MicroBilt’s platform of recovery and skip tracing tools provide quick, convenient, and current data that help you prioritize and successfully track people down and collect. Keep your skip tracing and debt recovery efficient and effective! Contact us to find out about our 90 Day Try Us Program. Call 800-884-4397 or visit www.microbilt.com.
JUDGE GRANTS MSJ FOR DEFENDANT IN FDCPA, FCRA CASE OVER DIFFERENT DEBTS
- A District Court judge in Missouri has granted summary judgment to a defendant accused of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act because it treated two debts from two different medical providers — originating from the same hospital visit — separately when trying to collect.
FLA. JUDGE GRANTS MOTION TO COMPEL IN TCPA ATDS CASE
- A District Court judge in Florida has denied all of the arguments put forth by a plaintiff why his Telephone Consumer Protection Act lawsuit alleging his cable provider called him more than 150 times using an automated telephone dialing system without first obtaining his consent should not be arbitrated and granted the defendant’s motion to compel arbitration.
DEVOS, ED. DEPT., SUED BY MASS. AG, 7,200 STUDENTS FOR ‘AGGRESSIVE’ COLLECTION EFFORTS
- A group of 7,200 former Corinthian College students, along with the attorney general of Massachusetts filed lawsuits yesterday against Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and the Department of Education, accusing it of not following the law by refusing to cancel fraudulent student loans that were made to the plaintiffs.
HOW ONE HOSPITAL IS USING SCOREBOARDS TO IMPROVE RCM
- Visual management boards have become scoreboards at Williamson Medical Center in Tennessee, allowing revenue cycle employees to see daily and monthly metrics to “play the game of hospital financial improvement,” according to a published report.
WORTH NOTING: Your teenager may be losing sleep over social media … Is Hillary Clinton mulling another run for president? … 39 bodies were found inside a truck in Southern England today … How much Cristiano Ronaldo makes from Instagram … McDonald’s already knows if you want fries with that … The truth about ergonomic chairs and desks … Can a face-scanning algorithm determine if you’re the best candidate for a job? … It’s never too early to start saving for the holidays … How to handle a passive-aggressive colleague.
Stay away from cheap charging cables
The Ghost Whopper is coming to a Burger King near you
The Daily Digest is sponsored by Microbilt. Designed to help debt collection professionals, MicroBilt’s platform of recovery and skip tracing tools provide quick, convenient, and current data that help you prioritize and successfully track people down and collect. Keep your skip tracing and debt recovery efficient and effective! Contact us to find out about our 90 Day Try Us Program. Call 800-884-4397 or visit www.microbilt.com.
