Alex Mixson and his wife Marley Britt were having a string of medical crises. She was unable to work because of an ...

A growing number of retirees are struggling with healthcare debt due to medical bills that Medicare doesn't cover.

A Colorado man’s emergency stomach surgery highlights the exceedingly complex — and sometimes inaccurate — system of pricing ...

Under the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule barring medical debt from appearing ...

But legislators have also been making changes. In January, an Illinois law went into effect forbidding credit bureaus from factoring in medical debt in credit reports and scores. That follows a policy ...

Through the Los Angeles County Medical Debt Relief Program, more than 134,000 residents' medical debt will be forgiven — no ...

The Maine Senate voted unanimously in favor of a bill that it's sponsor says protects people from the negative impacts of ...

When unexpected medical emergencies strike, the financial consequences can be devastating. For many Americans, one major illness or hospital stay can result in tens of thousands of dollars in medical ...

The governor’s initiative, the first phase of which in December canceled debt for 23,000 people, leverages state money to buy ...

Connecticut is expanding medical debt relief, canceling $100 million for 100,000 residents to ease financial stress.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott signed into law S. 27, a medical debt relief measure that prohibits the inclusion of medical debt on ...

David Deeds is in financial trouble, and he's hoping a federal court in Texas can help get him out of it. Deeds, who is 62 and owes tens of thousands of dollars in medical debt from cancer ...