By: Quiver LegislationRadar
Posted: 8 minutes ago / Feb. 23, 2026 3:44 p.m. UTC
We have received text from H.R. 7478: Patient Debt Relief Act. This bill was received on 2026-02-10, and currently has 17 cosponsors.
Here is a short summary of the bill:
This bill, known as the Patient Debt Relief Act, aims to create new standards and requirements regarding financial assistance and medical debt collection for hospitals participating in the Medicare program, as well as to establish a grant program focused on medical debt relief.
Key Provisions of the Bill
1. Financial Assistance and Debt Collection Requirements
Beginning…