Medical bills can quickly spiral, so you need to understand your legal exposure if the debt goes to collections.

You may qualify for medical debt hardship relief in more situations than you realize. Here's what to know now.

While the impact of medical debt on credit reports has gotten better, there are still consequences if you don't try and pay a ...

Even small medical bills under $1,000 can still affect your credit if left unpaid. Knowing how updated credit reporting rules treat medical debt can help you protect your financial health.

The plaintiffs have argued that the credit-reporting agencies' decision to not report unpaid debt under $500 has injured them ...

Equifax Inc., Experian Plc, and TransUnion will face some antitrust claims in a case accusing the three credit agencies of unlawfully agreeing not to report unpaid medical debts under $500 after a ...

Ooda Health, a startup company with offices in San Francisco and Salt Lake City, is running a pilot program with insurers and hospitals as it tries to fix healthcare’s medical billing problems, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Mattie Randolph is among a growing number of Americans facing medical debt — and for her, that struggle began with a routine hospital visit in 2018. Randolph says she wasn’t billed ...

Experts said the lawsuits and wage garnishments violated community health centers’ mission to make preventive health care ...

Fishers-based medical debt collection agency Phoenix Financial Services LLC has closed, putting 94 people out of work at a business that only a few years ago was among central Indiana’s ...