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Hospital sues 2,000+ patients for medical debt

Filed: May 08, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: Cookeville Regional Medical Center filed lawsuits against 2,000+ patients for unpaid medical debt since 2021.
WHO: Cookeville Regional Medical Center (not-for-profit hospital)
WHAT: Filed lawsuits against more than 2,000 patients for unpaid medical debt
WHEN: May 08, 2026 at 3:23 PM ET
WHERE: Tennessee
WHY: Patients allegedly failed to pay medical bills, prompting the hospital to pursue legal action for unpaid debt.
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