Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Friday his office reached a settlement with the Mayo Clinic after investigating financial assistance policies.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced that his office has reached a settlement with the Mayo Clinic that will require changes to the clinic's charity care and debt collection practices.

The nonprofit is now prohibited from suing to collect medical debts except in ‘extraordinary circumstances,’ the attorney general says.

Minnesota attorney general Keith Ellison announced Friday that he settled with Mayo Clinic over charity care and debt-collection procedures that allegedly violated its responsibilities as a nonprofit hospital.