#MedicalDebt #HealthcareAccess #FinancialStruggles
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She works in healthcare and pays $787 a month for insurance. She still can't afford her daughter's care.
Millions of Americans have medical debt, which can negatively affect household credit scores.
Cassenda Nelson holds her breath when the phone rings.
#Healthcare #MedicalDebt #HealthReform
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US healthcare needs fixing, but there's no agreement on how to do it
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Jeff King was recovering from an unexpected procedure to fix his irregular heart rhythm when he received shocking news.
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Are facility fees raising your medical bill? Some patients get charged twice
A West Health-Gallup Healthcare survey showed 31 million Americans accumulated $74 billion in medical debt in 2024.
During a routine visit to a medical office in suburban Boston, Suzanne Maguire had a small plug put in her tear duct to treat persistent dry eye.
#MedicalDebtRelief #NewJersey #FinancialAid
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New Jersey eliminates $86 million in medical debt
New Jersey has forgiven more than $86 million in medical debt for more than 53,000 residents, marking the sixth round of relief under the state's partnership with national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt.
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New Jersey eliminates $86 million in medical debt
New Jersey has forgiven more than $86 million in medical debt for more than 53,000 residents, marking the sixth round of relief under the state's partnership with national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt.
#MedicalDebt #ConsumerProtection #DebtRelief
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Readers respond: Concerns on new medical debt law
I am writing in response to Carlos Fuentes' article referring to Senate Bill 605, which bars medical debt from appearing on credit reports, ("Medical debt, contractors' wages and more: These new Oregon laws will take effect Jan.