At some point, it could happen to anyone. You could be in an accident or suffer a serious illness. Then, medical bills pile ...

The fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new rules to exclude medical debt from credit reports is uncertain, impacting millions.

Republican lawmakers are moving to eliminate a Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule barring medical debt from ...

S.D., has filed a Congressional Review Act resolution to repeal the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's rule barring ...

The consumer watchdog agency explained that “Medical debt may be less predictive of whether a consumer will pay a future loan, because medical debts can occur and are collected through unique ...

Hoosiers have an estimated $2.2 billion of medical debt in collections — with even more on payment plans and credit cards. A proposal to introduce consumer protections against medical debt failed to ...

The state of Illinois has erased hundreds of millions of dollars in medical debt as part of a pilot program championed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

Your device does not support the audio. CHICAGO - Today Governor JB Pritzker joined advocates, healthcare professionals, and patients to announce that the latest round of relief in the Illinois ...

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer is expected to call on lawmakers to reduce medical debt in Michigan. Previously, the state secured $4.5 million to combat Michigan’s medical debt.

Illinois' Medical Debt Relief Program has erased over $220 million in medical debt for 170,000 residents, bringing the total relief to $345 million for nearly 270,000 people. The state has ...