https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/Recovering-from-Medical-Debt/Why-hand-written-and-teal-ink/m-p/504700#M2835 <P>Just curious as to why the hippa letters have to be handwritten and in teal blue ink? does thisprevent them from being OCR'd at the CRA's??</P><P>thanks</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Sat, 16 May 2009 19:19:30 GMT Anonymous 2009-05-16T19:19:30Z https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/Recovering-from-Medical-Debt/Why-hand-written-and-teal-ink/m-p/504700#M2835 <P>Just curious as to why the hippa letters have to be handwritten and in teal blue ink? does thisprevent them from being OCR'd at the CRA's??</P><P>thanks</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Sat, 16 May 2009 19:19:30 GMT https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/Recovering-from-Medical-Debt/Why-hand-written-and-teal-ink/m-p/504700#M2835 Anonymous 2009-05-16T19:19:30Z https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/Recovering-from-Medical-Debt/Why-hand-written-and-teal-ink/m-p/504914#M2839 <P>The letters and envelops should be handwritten using personalized stationary and purple or teal font to help avoid an electronic MOV (method of verification). AKA, E-Oscar You want a human to be involved in your dispute, not just some computer. After trial and error, it was found purple and teal work the best.</P><P>&nbsp;</P>For more info, read this: <A href="http://www.e-oscar.org/" target="_blank">E-Oscar</A> Sun, 17 May 2009 02:49:05 GMT https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/Recovering-from-Medical-Debt/Why-hand-written-and-teal-ink/m-p/504914#M2839 fused 2009-05-17T02:49:05Z