Illinois erases $430M medical debt for 357K residents via Gov. Pritzker’s program, improving health equity across all 102 ...

U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) is co-sponsoring legislation aimed at protecting individuals and families from ruining their finances due to medical debt. He noted there are people who reliably pay ...

The law—named after a staffer from Governor Phil Murphy’s office who passed away after a car accident—clarifies when and how medical debts may be collected and reported in the state. New Jersey’s ...

In July 2024, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed the Louisa Carman Medical Debt Relief Act into law (the Act). The Act protects patients from certain medical debt collection actions and contains ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WBTV) - North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced Monday that the state’s medical debt relief program has exceeded all expectations, erasing $6.5 billion in medical debt for 2.5 million ...

Michigan lawmakers are proposing a possible solution called the Medical Debt Protection Act. “For many, medical debt is not ...