Alerts5.4.23
HHS-OIG Modifies Conditions Allowing a Charity to Purchase and Forgive Medical Debt
HHS-OIG issued a Notice of Modification of Advisory Opinion No. 20-04, which allows a charitable organization to purchase and receive medical debt owed by certain qualified patients and forgive such medical debt
On April 24, 2023, the Office of Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS-OIG) issued a Notice of Modification of Advisory Opinion No. 20-04 regarding a charitable organization’s proposal to publicize the purchase or donation of unpaid medical debt owed by qualifying patients from certain types of healthcare providers, and the charitable organization’s forgiveness of that debt.
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