Michigan lawmakers are considering a bipartisan package of bills designed to limit how hospitals and medical debt collectors ...

CreditNinja reports that about 41% of working-age Americans (72 million) have medical debt, affecting lower-income and ...

Michigan bills target aggressive medical debt collection practices by limiting fees and prohibiting wage garnishment and property foreclosure.

Get to know the research on debt collection lawsuits, racial disparities in judgments, and a big slice of consumer debt: ...

Healthcare costs have grown significantly over the last decade and are expected to continue to increase over time. That, in turn, has led to millions of Americans struggling to pay what they owe to ...

When you receive a medical bill, that dollar amount you're charged doesn't have to necessarily be the final say. Believe it or not, you can actually negotiate your medical bills—even once they're in ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - An Ohio lawmaker from Toledo is pushing legislation to protect patients from aggressive medical debt collection practices, citing cases like a small-town hospital that sued 2,700 ...

Medical debt has long been one of the quietest financial burdens in the U.S., but lately, it's become almost impossible to ignore the issue. After all, rising healthcare costs, inflation-driven ...

Hoosier medical debt tops $2 billion. A bill offering relief to debtors just passed the Senate and sponsors say it could ...

Legislation promoting charity care and payment plans for Hoosier health care patients — plus, protecting their paychecks and ...