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Colorado worker wages siphoned to pay medical bills

By Rae Ellen Bichell for KFF Health News. Broadcast version by Eric Galatas for the KFF Health News/Colorado News Connection ...

What happens if you don't pay medical bills under $1,000?

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

Is there a statute of limitations on medical debt?

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

Drone mystery persists in New Jersey despite federal explanation and FAA authorizations

Even with the federal government taking responsibility for the drone sightings, there still lacks explanation for why many of ...

Michigan hasn't collected abortion data in two years. New bills seek to resume reporting

The Republican-authored reporting requirements include asking women seeking an abortion in Michigan about their age, race and ...
Concord Monitor

Founded by a Franklin native, software company Patriot Pay makes managing medical bills easier

Patriot Pay, a software company founded by Matthew Kaplan, simplifies medical bill payment for patients, providing transparency and innovative strategies.

NYC is wiping out its residents’ medical debt, with plans to forgive $2B for over 500K residents in 3 years. How other cities are taking action

New York City announced in October that it has canceled nearly $135 million in medical debt for more than 75,000 New Yorkers. It’s part of a program launched last year that sees the city aiming to ...

Civic group, nonprofit buy down medical debt for 128,000 Nevadans

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

Latino civic group partners with nonprofit to buy down medical debt for 128,000 Nevadans

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