5 must-read stories about medical debt

Here are five of the most popular stories on medical debt reported by Becker’s Hospital Review this year:

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1. U of Utah Health will no longer bill patients’ surviving spouses for medical debt

2. Federal proposal would change medical debt collection rules

3. Methodist Le Bonheur suspends debt collection suits amid backlash

4. Kansas church forgives $2.2M in medical debt

5. Coalition wants Johns Hopkins to drop medical debt lawsuits against low-income patients

 

 

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