Charities that help people pay for care say demand is way up. That’s before scheduled Medicaid and Obamacare cuts take effect ...

Unpaid medical bills can linger, but you have options that can help ease, reduce or even eliminate what you owe.

Unpaid medical bills can cause stress and worry. A person may be unaware of the right questions to ask regarding payment. However, various forms of financial assistance can help. Medical billing ...

Medical debt can be written off in some circumstances, but not in the widespread way many people hope for. Instead, several ...

A recent Pew Research Center study has shed light on the harsh financial reality for millions of Americans: 27% say they’ve had trouble paying for medical care for themselves or their family in the ...

Learn more about Dollar For, a nonprofit that helps people apply for hospital financial assistance reduce their medical bills ...

Facing high medical bills can be daunting, but there are legal ways to reduce them. By understanding your options and taking proactive steps, you can manage your healthcare expenses more effectively.

The Hospital Financial Assistance Act is under consideration to keep bills from negatively affecting patients' credit in ...

A proposal advancing in the legislature would require California hospitals to pre-screen patients for charity care before sending out medical bills. This story was originally published by CalMatters.

Medical bills that may range from hundreds to thousands of dollars can be stressful and frightening. Debt, especially from events you can’t control, can create an even wider range of emotions. It’s ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Sierra Freeman has a rare genetic disorder that makes her prone to aneurysms and has sent her to the hospital ...