About 11% of New Jersey residents had medical debt as of 2022, according to the latest figures from the research nonprofit ...

The change is expected to boost millions of people's credit scores and helping them qualify for home mortgages. It's unclear ...

Over 100 million Americans are saddled with medical debt, but a few initiatives are addressing — or even eliminating — it.

Phil Murphy's administration approved paying $270,000 in federal funds to wipe out $26 million in medical debt accrued mostly ...

Everything is negotiable, as the saying goes—and that includes medical bills. Although many people assume their health care ...

President Donald Trump's day-one executive order freezing regulations could affect several rules on consumer finances that ...

More than 100 million Americans are burdened with medical bills they can’t pay. In the final weeks of the Biden ...

Improving rural access to health care is one avenue to reduce medical debt and promote equitable health outcomes for all.

A groundbreaking rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will eliminate medical debt from credit reports starting ...

A few weeks ago, the outgoing Biden administration announced the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule. The move banned unpaid medical bills from appearing on credit reports, which can bar people ...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the state House reintroduced legislation to create the Pennsylvania Medical Debt Relief ...