Healthcare

National healthcare spending in the United States has climbed to $5.3 trillion, representing about 18% of the nation’s gross domestic...

The Connecticut legislature is considering a bill that would prohibit healthcare and veterinary care facilities from marketing medical credit cards...

A group of lawmakers earlier this month reintroduced the Patient Debt Relief Act, proposing new federal protections for consumers facing...

A hearing was held this week in Maine to discuss a bill that would prohibit liens and garnishments to collect...

People hospitalized for traumatic injuries in the United States face a measurable increase in medical debt and bankruptcies, even when...

Health insurance is consuming 10% or more of median family income in 19 states, according to a new Commonwealth Fund...

Washington’s push to rein in medical debt interest moved a step closer to becoming law this week, with the State...

A new KFF Health Tracking Poll offers a blunt data point for anyone collecting or servicing medical balances: healthcare costs...

A bill has been introduced in the Hawaii Senate that would restrict lawsuits against consumers to collect on unpaid medical...

A boipartisan bill regulating how medical debt can be collected was passed last week by the Indiana Senate and is...