Medical bills can quickly spiral, so you need to understand your legal exposure if the debt goes to collections.

Unpaid medical bills can linger, but you have options that can help ease, reduce or even eliminate what you owe.

A pair of Ohio House lawmakers want to help people pay off their medical debt. State Reps. Michele Grim, D-Toledo, and Jean Schmidt, R-Loveland, are introducing the Ohio Medical Debt Fairness Act. The ...

Consider debt relief: For borrowers facing multiple medical balances — or a mix of medical and credit card debt — debt relief ...

Medical debt can have an impact on your credit if your debt is over $500. The three main credit bureaus “voluntarily removed ...

With medical bills, you might have the opportunity to negotiate before or after treatment. In general, though, you should discuss costs with your health care provider prior to any procedure. That way, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A recently introduced Ohio bill is aiming to help residents pay off their medical debt. House Bill 257 would cap interest rates for medical debt at 3% per year and prohibit ...

The Hospital Financial Assistance Act is under consideration to keep bills from negatively affecting patients' credit in ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. -- A nonprofit is paying off tens of thousands of dollars in medical debt for struggling families. Because of the coronavirus, RIP Medical Debt created a special fund to wipe out ...

The Latino engagement group Somos Votantes Education Fund partnered with the national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt to write ...