Minnesota DFL lawmakers are proposing a one-time expenditure of $5 million to retire as much as $500 million in unpaid ...
When you receive a medical bill, that dollar amount you're charged doesn't have to necessarily be the final say. Believe it ...
Patients say they were harmed by Advocate Health’s billing and collection practices – even as the health system has canceled ...
A new study shared with the KSL Investigators by LendingTree finds more than half of people with medical debt skipped or ...
Hoosiers have an estimated $2.2 billion of medical debt in collections with even more on payment plans and credit cards. A ...
About 18% of South Dakota adults have medical debt, which is the highest percentage in the nation and twice the national ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, now led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, agreed to temporarily halt enforcement ...
The Biden administration issued a rule that would bar medical debt from being included on credit reports. Consumer advocates ...
The fate of a Biden-era rule that would keep medical debt from consumers’ credit reports is up in the air amid reported ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Legislation has been introduced to buy and forgive the medical debt of hundreds of thousands of Minnesota ...
In this article, we share a timeline of our monthly "bites" for 2024 applicable to debt collection practices. Like 2023, the theme of 2024 was ...