Owe money to medical providers? Be careful. Even small medical bills can become major issues if they're ignored.
Medical debt doesn't just vanish, but are there time limits on this type of debt? Or does it linger indefinitely?
The Latino engagement group Somos Votantes Education Fund partnered with the national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt to write ...
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Michigan wants to keep medical debt off consumer reports

Legislation advancing through Senate committee would standardize hospital financial assistance and prevent medical debt from affecting consumer credit reports.
If certain state laws are voided, millions of consumers with unpaid medical debt could see negative marks appear — or reappear — on their credit reports.
Nationwide, about 100 million people have some form of health care debt, with millions burdened by $10,000 or more in unpaid ...
By Rae Ellen Bichell for KFF Health News. Broadcast version by Eric Galatas for the KFF Health News/Colorado News Connection ...
Medical bills can quickly spiral, so you need to understand your legal exposure if the debt goes to collections.
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 ...
Just months after Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a Washington law to keep medical debt off consumers’ credit reports, the Trump ...