medical debt

November 17, 2024

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States confront medical debt that’s bankrupting millions

April 28, 2023 Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press

DENVER — Cindy Powers was driven into bankruptcy by 19 life-saving abdominal operations. Medical debt started stacking up for Lindsey Vance after she crashed her skateboard and had to get nine stitches in her chin. […]

Some medical debt is being removed from US credit reports

July 1, 2022 Tom Murphy, Associated Press

Help is coming for many people struggling with medical debt on credit reports. Starting Friday, the three major U.S. credit reporting companies will stop counting paid medical debt on their reports, which banks and others […]