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Ind. Code § 16-21-9.5-1 "Collection action"
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Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "collection action" means the sale or assignment of a bill to a collection agency, or the pursuit of litigation for medical debt, by a hospital or any organization that has a financial relationship with the hospital. As added by P.L.88-2026, SEC.5…
Ind. Code § 16-21-9.5-2 "Payment assistance program"
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Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "payment assistance program" refers to any of the following: (1) Charity care. (2) Financial assistance. (3) Any other payment plans made available to a patient by a hospital. As added by P.L.88-2026, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 16-21-9.5-3 Notice of payment assistance program
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Sec. 3. (a) A hospital shall provide written notice of the hospital's payment assistance program to a patient or the patient's representative at one (1) of the following times: (1) During registration or intake for inpatient or outpatient services. (2) At discharge. (3) With the …
Ind. Code § 16-21-9.5-4 Signage
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Sec. 4. A hospital shall post conspicuous signage notifying patients of the availability of payment assistance programs in the following locations: (1) Registration areas. (2) Emergency departments. As added by P.L.88-2026, SEC.5.