Legislation promoting charity care and payment plans for Hoosier patients — plus, protecting their paychecks and homes from medical debt collectors — now heads to the House for consideration.

Under the bill, liens can't be put on people's homes to collect an unpaid medical bill. It also caps how much someone's wages ...

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

A recent study found that one in four new mothers are thrown into medical debt after giving birth, which is even true for ...

Indiana Senate passes Bill 85 to ease medical debt burden and protect low-income earners from wage garnishment.

The state partnered with a nonprofit to wipe out the debts. It also has a plan in place to prevent medical debt for people in ...

Advances in medicine have extended life for millions of Americans, but longer lives often come with a price: a higher ...

Does the thought of your medical debt make you feel a little sick? Here's where you can turn for help.

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 ...

A financial educator said medical debt is a problem that's leading many folks to seek help from professional credit ...

Nearly 500,000 Residents of This State Had More Than $600 Million in Medical Debt Erased ...

A proposal to eliminate interest on medical debt in Washington comes as the country reassesses how the debt affects household ...