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

The documents and information on the redetermination process all came from the Maryland Department of Human Services. When ...

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

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

The Department of Veterans Affairs is forgiving over $272 million in backlogged medical copayments that veterans unknowingly ...

Michigan bills aim to erase medical debt and require hospitals to offer standardized financial aid for struggling patients.

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

Illinois state lawmakers passed a bill to allow terminally ill patients to end their own lives with medical assistance. Some refer to the issue as a "right to die." The right applies only to patients ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — In an effort to stem its ballooning charity care costs, MetroHealth on Thursday launched a new financial assistance policy that eliminates 100% free charity care for some uninsured ...

Medical bills can play havoc with your finances and budget — especially if you thought your insurance already covered them. Americans owe at least $220 billion in medical debt, with 14 million people ...

About 150,000 federal workers in California won’t be receiving their next paycheck this month as a result of the federal government being shut down. And because there’s no telling when the shutdown ...

As the federal government shutdown stretches into its fourth week, Pennsylvania has announced a delayed start for a program that helps low-income residents pay their heating bills. According to the ...