The White House is racing to cancel student debt through a mix of targeted relief and regulatory rewrites, and the result is a patchwork of programs that can wipe out balances far faster than the old ...

Vice President Harris wants to erase billions of dollars in medical debt, a longtime progressive goal that Democrats hope will be an electoral winner in the fall. The economic plan Harris released ...

It's no secret that medical bills can pile up fast, especially in the current healthcare landscape, where even a short emergency room visit or a necessary procedure can easily cost thousands of ...

Dave Almeida of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, NC DHHS Secretary Kody Kinsley and Gov. Roy Cooper at a press conference on medical debt forgiveness. (Photo: Lynn Bonner) Gov. Roy Cooper announced ...

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Rep. Woodman Page, R-Newport City, explains details of a medical debt relief bill on the floor of the House the Statehouse in Montpelier on Friday, April 18. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Thousands ...

But these efforts only treat the symptoms rather than the disease. Waiving medical debt, or erasing it from credit scores, amounts to little more than wishing the problem away. To lower health care ...

Pastors' Network leaders from left are Jeff Nellermoe (Bethel Lutheran), Tim Mossholder (Santa Maria Foursquare Church), Israel Gonzales (Central City), and Jeff Hoyos (Church for Life). The group ...

Mick Stanziale is paying $100 a month toward his ChristianaCare bill for a heart catheterization and followup care. (Courtesy of Mick Stanziale) What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware ...

In the newest version of The Toxic Avenger, medical debut crushed Winston Gooze (Peter Dinklage) before becoming a radioactive superhero. Sadly, in the United States at least, this is a very common ...