# Encore Capital Group

Type: Company (ECPG)

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## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### State Lawmakers Target Wage Garnishment to Curb Medical Debt Crisis
2026-03-04 16:36:43 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

State legislatures are advancing new protections to restrict wage garnishment for medical debt, aiming to shield low-income patients from financial insolvency. These legislative efforts follow a broader national trend of decoupling healthcare costs from traditional debt collection and credit reporting mechanisms.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/state-lawmakers-medical-debt-wage-garnishment-regulation

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