Before paying medical bills, follow these essential steps, like requesting an itemized bill to save on hidden costs.

The number of people with a medical bill on a credit report is down. But researchers found the decline was smaller in places ...

Health care experts are calling on lawmakers — and the next occupant of the White House — to help the millions of Americans ...

People who will have their medical debt eliminated will receive a letter notifying them beginning Thursday, Oct. 17.

Medical debt is no longer a niche issue,” says one health-policy advocate. “It is key to the economic well-being of millions ...

How to best pay off medical debt. Tackling high medical debt isn't easy, but it is doable. Financial experts advise that an ...

A surprise medical bill can be crippling — especially if you can’t afford to pay it. Nearly 20 million Americans (that’s 1 in ...

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services began to explore options to both repair the damage from the state’s 10-year delay in expanding Medicaid and to ensure that, going forward, ...

Gov. Henry McMaster defends a Tennessee bill similar to South Carolina's barring gender affirming care for trans youth.

Having a plan to pay off medical school loans is important since the average student completes their training with more than ...

Gov. Murphy and a non-profit group used $900K in federal tax dollars to pay off $120M in debt for patients of Morristown ...

Democrats and Republicans in statehouses around the country have been quietly working together to tackle the nation’s medical debt crisis.