Healthcare

Federal regulators have delayed the most sweeping rewrite of the HIPAA Security Rule in two decades, giving healthcare providers and...

Hawaii is set to become the latest state to get into the business of buying and forgiving medical debt. Governor...

A new survey from Undue Medical Debt offers a look at how medical debt accumulates, even among the insured, and...

Massachusetts is moving to keep medical debt off consumer credit reports, and it is using provider licensing as the enforcement...

Illinois has enacted a law barring hospitals from placing liens on a patient's home to collect unpaid medical debt, adding...

Florida has reworked the collection rules that apply to check cashers and payday lenders when the checks behind their transactions...

Snap Chief Executive Evan Spiegel and his wife, model Miranda Kerr, have funded the relief of roughly $550 million in...

South Carolina lawmakers have finalized a medical billing transparency measure that drops the collection-specific provisions debt collectors had been tracking,...

The share of Americans who can consistently afford healthcare fell to its lowest point in five years in 2025, a...

For the agencies and providers working to recover on medical balances, patient trust in the healthcare system is a quiet...