Owe money to medical providers? Be careful. Even small medical bills can become major issues if they're ignored.

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

Medical debt doesn't just vanish, but are there time limits on this type of debt? Or does it linger indefinitely?

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

A new Trump administration rule issued late last month could override state laws that prevent consumers’ credit reports from ...

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

Nationwide, about 100 million people have some form of health care debt, with millions burdened by $10,000 or more in unpaid ...

A federal rule restricting the debt’s inclusion has been canceled. Now, the consumer bureau is trying to overturn state restrictions. By Ann Carrns A court ruling this summer canceled a Biden-era ...

Your medical debt was about to be removed from your credit reports — until a federal judge in Texas struck down the Consumer Federal Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule that would have made it happen. The ...

Just months after Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a Washington law to keep medical debt off consumers’ credit reports, the Trump administration is looking to block such policies. The federal Consumer […] ...