Lawmakers in several states are working to expand medical debt protections for patients, even after the Trump administration ...

In an illustration of “goodwill to all men” over the recent Christmas and New Year period, an American church has cleared ...

Despite the federal uncertainty, California residents have additional protections. A bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2024 ...

You can take several steps to negotiate a medical bill in collections, such as: Start by contacting your health care provider ...

The California Department of Justice is urging residents to pull their free credit reports regularly and to file complaints ...

The debt relief program comes from local organizations, the Huey and Angelina Wilson Foundation and Capital Area United Way, ...

U.S. consumers across the political spectrum are largely in favor of new legal protections against medical debt, and the majority are laying blame at the feet of the insurance industry rather than ...

Getting served with a lawsuit over unpaid medical bills can be both frustrating and scary, especially when you're already dealing with the aftermath of an illness or injury. It's a real issue millions ...

New Jersey announces $86 million in medical debt relief for over 53,000 residents, marking the sixth round of support since ...

Readers respond: Weakened clean water laws will harm Oregon Jan. 4, 2026, 5:00 a.m. Lastly, the lack of robust enforcement ...

New Jersey’s 6th round of medical debt relief wipes $86M in bills for more than 53,000 residents through a partnership with ...

New Jersey has eliminated more than $86 million in medical debt for over 53,000 residents in the latest round of relief, ...