This Chat features a discussion with guest host, American Medical Association Senior Legislative Counsel, and ABA CRSJ Health Rights and Ethics Committee Chair Bryan Hull and North Carolina State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell about medical debt and the strategies North Carolina is taking to tackle it.
During the 2023-24 Bar year, Section Chair Robin R. Runge continued CRSJ's Chair Chat and hosted esteemed guests and colleagues for a bi-weekly (every other week) Chair Chat. Prominent CRSJ leadership, including past Section Chairs, were frequently featured as guest hosts. This platform is designed to bring together legal scholars, advocates, thought leaders and activists committed to fighting for social justice, protecting our democracy, and upholding the rule of law, and to share strategies for tackling the existing and emerging civil rights issues facing our country.
Resources
- North Carolina State Health Plan
- Report | North Carolina Hospitals: Extreme Price Markups, Failures in Transparency for Shoppable Hospital Services
- Report | Hospitals Sued 7,517 Patients, Family Members Over Medical Debt
- Report | Nonprofit Hospital Executive Pay
- Report | North Carolina Hospitals Profit on Medicare
- Report | North Carolina Hospital Systems Enjoyed Record Profits During Pandemic
- Report | Research Shows Some North Carolina Nonprofit Hospitals Billing Poor Patients Amid Failures in Charity Care
- Report | North Carolina Nonprofit Hospitals Fail in Providing Charity Care Despite Tax Breaks
- Report | Small Business Voices: Battling the Impact of High Healthcare Costs in North Carolina