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US healthcare needs fixing, but there's no agreement on how to do it
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Jeff King was recovering from an unexpected procedure to fix his irregular heart rhythm when he received shocking news.
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Are facility fees raising your medical bill? Some patients get charged twice
A West Health-Gallup Healthcare survey showed 31 million Americans accumulated $74 billion in medical debt in 2024.
During a routine visit to a medical office in suburban Boston, Suzanne Maguire had a small plug put in her tear duct to treat persistent dry eye.
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New Jersey eliminates $86 million in medical debt
New Jersey has forgiven more than $86 million in medical debt for more than 53,000 residents, marking the sixth round of relief under the state's partnership with national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt.
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Readers respond: Concerns on new medical debt law
I am writing in response to Carlos Fuentes' article referring to Senate Bill 605, which bars medical debt from appearing on credit reports, ("Medical debt, contractors' wages and more: These new Oregon laws will take effect Jan.