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 ...

Medical debt doesn't just vanish, but are there time limits on this type of debt? Or does it linger indefinitely?

Unpaid medical bills can linger, but you have options that can help ease, reduce or even eliminate what you owe.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is on a mission to protect consumers from illegal medical debt collection practices. It issued advisories in October identifying illegal practices and ...

Federally funded community health centers receive grants in exchange for serving patients regardless of their ability to pay.

Tiffany Wendeln Connors was a senior editor for CNET Money with a focus on credit cards. Previously, she covered personal finance topics as a writer and editor at The Penny Hoarder. She is passionate ...

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, ...

Are medical bill collection accounts buried away inside millions of consumers' credit files - even bills that were fully paid or settled years ago - functioning as a drag on the housing market? That ...

The Latino engagement group Somos Votantes Education Fund partnered with the national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt to write ...