Section 4926 - Medical debt reporting prohibited in contracts with collection entitiesA hospital licensed under article twenty-eight of this chapter, a health care professional authorized under title eight of the education law, or an ambulance service certified under article thirty of this chapter:
1. shall not furnish any portion of a medical debt to a consumer reporting agency; and2. shall include a provision in any contract entered into with a collection entity for the purchase or collection of medical debt that prohibits the reporting of any portion of such medical debt to a consumer reporting agency.N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 4926
Added by New York Laws 2023, ch. 727,Sec. 2, eff. 12/13/2023.