The Biden administration issued a rule that would bar medical debt from being included on credit reports. Consumer advocates ...
Over 100 million Americans are saddled with medical debt, but a few initiatives are addressing — or even eliminating — it.
The change is expected to boost millions of people's credit scores and helping them qualify for home mortgages. It's unclear ...
Since last August, New Jersey and Undue have partnered to eliminate more than $246 million in medical debt for an estimated ...
Yet, for too many Vermonters, the cost of health care stands in the way of investing in their future. Vermont has some of the highest health care costs in the country, forcing Vermonters to either ...
The financial strain of medical debt has long been a silent burden for millions of Americans, often arising from emergencies, hospital stays, or life-altering diagnoses. Recent policy changes, ...
Imagine breaking your ankle but not being able to get the right amount of emergency care due to the cost. That doesn’t sound ...
After placing 11,500 liens on patient homes for unpaid bills, a North Carolina hospital canceled them. Here’s what ...
The hospital bill arrives in the mail, and you’re tempted to throw it away (again) without opening it. After all, you don’t ...
If you've ever dealt with expensive medical bills or put off going to the doctor because you can't afford the cost, you're not alone. Nearly one in three of U.S. adults has medical debt ...