State Treasurer Mike Pieciak, along with other state leaders, announced a proposal to eliminate the debt of over 60,000 ...
Funding would be available for households at or below 400% of the federal poverty line, or for those who owe medical debt ...
State Treasurer Mike Pieciak unveiled a plan to eliminate $100 million in medical debt for Vermonters and remove it from ...
More than half of Americans have incurred medical debt in the past — including 27% who still have it, according to a new ...
On January 7, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) published a final Rule (the “Rule”) that prohibits ...
Thanks to a city program, about 35,000 working-class New Yorkers will be notified that their medical debt has been relieved ...
If you do end up having to pay a large medical bill, you still have options. A 2024 JAMA study found that nearly 62% of ...
State Treasurer Mike Pieciak, along with other state leaders, announced a proposal to eliminate the debt of over 60,000 struggling Vermonters. The state’s partnership with ...
Funding would be available for households at or below 400% of the federal poverty line, or for those who owe medical debt exceeding 5% of their income.
Despite creditors being banned from considering medical debt for those looking to get a loan, experts say those who owe money ...
The Tennessee General Assembly is not in session this week, but lawmakers are busy filing bills, including one that would ...
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Vt. lawmakers unveil proposal to erase medical debt
Under a proposal unveiled Tuesday, Vermont would partner with nonprofit Undue to erase up to $100 million of medical debt. The nonprofit would then negotiate with providers to purchase that debt from ...