These disputes can start with something as small as a clerical error.

Despite seniors' access to Medicare, Fidelity Investments' 245th annual Retiree Health Care Cost Estimate reveals that a ...

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Since 2019, the number of hospital lawsuits against patients in New York has fallen from 14,000 to 100 annually.

Achieve reports on options for debt help, which vary from debt consolidation to professional relief or bankruptcy.

When that first medical bill comes after a loved one dies, many families fear they will have to foot the bill. The good news is that’s typically not the case due to probate. During the probate process ...

Medical debt might seem as though it’s a problem limited largely to people who lack adequate health insurance coverage. But even those who have a health plan could find themselves struggling to pay ...

It's no secret that medical bills can pile up fast, especially in the current healthcare landscape, where even a short emergency room visit or a necessary procedure can easily cost thousands of ...

Three of the country's largest credit reporting agencies are removing nearly 70% of medical debt from consumer credit reports, the companies announced in a joint statement Friday. The video featured ...

This aggressive collection practice is widespread even in a state considered to have strong consumer protections.

Letters notifying Arizonans of cleared medical debt are being sent by the nonprofit Undue Medical Debt as part of a program launched by Gov. Katie Hobbs. $429 million in medical debt has been erased ...