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

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

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — On Friday, the three main national credit reporting agencies said they’d remove the bulk of medical debt collections from U.S. credit reports. According to their announcement, it ...

Equifax, Experian and TransUnion have announced they will collectively remove nearly 70% of medical collection debt tradelines from credit reports. UNPAID MEDICAL BILLS ACCOUNT FOR 58% OF DEBT IN ...

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

During an interview on "Mornings with Maria" credit card expert Ted Rossman said that the paid medical collections to come off American's credit reports starting July 1 will lift a lot of scores. 5 ...

Several U.S. senators are asking the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to start addressing medical debt collections and the impact on consumer credit. In a letter to CFPB Director Richard Cordray ...

In a move that will improve the credit scores of millions of Americans, the three major credit bureaus will no longer include most medical debt on consumer credit reports. As of July 1, the companies ...

Nonprofit officials with a $1 million dollar contract with the city of Lexington to erase medical debt for Fayette County ...

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