D.C. lawmakers push forward with a bill to shield residents from medical debt, despite recent CFPB guidance saying only the federal government has that right.

Medical debt can be written off in some circumstances, but not in the widespread way many people hope for. Instead, several ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Lexington has made history as the first city in Kentucky to abolish medical debt for some of its ...

Qualifying Fayette County residents will soon receive letters notifying them that some or all of their outstanding medical ...

The state program has wiped out billions in debt for millions of North Carolinians. But high deductibles and uncovered services can still leave some owing thousands.

Millions of Americans mired in medical debt face difficult financial decisions every day — pay the debt or pay for rent, utilities and groceries. Some may even skip necessary health care for fear of ...

The city of Oberlin, in collaboration with the national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt, continues to alleviate the burden of medical debt for eligible Oberlin residents through the Oberlin Medical Debt ...

New York City announced in October that it has canceled nearly $135 million in medical debt for more than 75,000 New Yorkers.

Nearly 6,500 Lexington residents have had their outstanding medical debt eliminated through a city partnership.

Illinois erases $430M medical debt for 357K residents via Gov. Pritzker’s program, improving health equity across all 102 ...