Medical bills can quickly spiral, so you need to understand your legal exposure if the debt goes to collections.

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

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

Consider debt relief: For borrowers facing multiple medical balances — or a mix of medical and credit card debt — debt relief ...

Video Quality Speed 00:00 00:16 Medical Debt Collection Ohio State Representative Michele Grim (D-Toledo) introduced HB 257, ...

Medical debt can have an impact on your credit if your debt is over $500. The three main credit bureaus “voluntarily removed ...

The Latino engagement group Somos Votantes Education Fund partnered with the national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt to write ...

The bill would prohibit medical debt from appearing on credit reports, ban wage garnishment and cap interest at 3%, down from ...

ACA International, an association of credit and collection professionals, filed a federal lawsuit against Colorado on Nov. 5 ...

On October 1, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an advisory opinion titled Debt Collection Practices (Regulation F); Deceptive and Unfair Collection of Medical Debt. The ...

The trade group representing debt collection agencies, creditors, debt buyers, collection attorneys, and debt collection industry service ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Lexington has made history as the first city in Kentucky to abolish medical debt for some of its ...