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 ...

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

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

Legislation advancing through Senate committee would standardize hospital financial assistance and prevent medical debt from ...

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

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

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

THE P10-million Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients Program (MAIFPP) was formally turned ...

The bill would prohibit medical debt from appearing on credit reports, ban wage garnishment and cap interest at 3%, down from the current 8%.

The Trump administration wants to thwart state efforts to remove medical debt from credit reports, potentially eroding protections for the financially insecure.