The Trump administration wants to thwart state efforts to remove medical debt from credit reports, potentially eroding ...

A federal rule restricting the debt’s inclusion has been canceled. Now, the consumer bureau is trying to overturn state ...

For a lot of people in the U.S., a medical crisis is also a financial one. Americans owe at least $220 billion in medical debt, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. As part of our series The Cost of ...

Most Americans don’t realize their medical bills are negotiable — but with the right steps, you can cut costs and protect your credit.

There's an estimated $195 billion of medical debt in America. But just because a medical bill comes in the mail doesn't mean you have to pay that exact price. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station. We ...

Trying to reduce your medical bills? Take a look at these strategies that can help cut your hefty bills by thousands.

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