MAINTENANCE OF BAD DEBT COLLECTION POLICY.

SEC. 8402. MAINTENANCE OF BAD DEBT COLLECTION POLICY. Effective as of the date of the enactment of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, section 4008(c) of such Act is amended by inserting after “reasonable collection effort” the following: “, including criteria for indigency determination procedures, for record keeping, and for determining whether to refer a claim to an external collection agency”.