The quick return of medical debt to credit reports is another blow to cancer patients

Judge denies relief from medical bill debt listings on credit reports

The Rev. John Jackman, pastor of Trinity Moravian in Winston-Salem, said in response to the judge's order that if his ruling is sustained on appeal, "combined with the new work requirements for Medicaid, it will create a group of people…

The quick return of medical debt to credit reports is another blow to cancer patients

Medical debt isn’t accrued irresponsibly; it’s accrued out of necessity. Nobody chooses cancer, and nobody chooses medical debt.

A Rule Lifting Medical Debt From Credit Scores Was Voided. What Will Change?

By Aaron Gregg An estimated one-fifth of U.S. households have medical debt on their credit reports, a burden that makes it more expensive for them to buy homes or finance new cars and, in some cases, more difficult to obtain jobs. A recent court decision has now kept that system in place. A Biden-era rule, announced last summer but never put into effect, sought to forbid credit reporting agencies, including Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, fr…

Medical debt to stay on credit reports after federal judge ruling   - The Suncoast News & Scoop

Medical debt to stay on credit reports after federal judge ruling Francesco Abbruzzino, The Uncensored Report, LLC   A federal judge in Texas annulled a move by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau toward the end of the Biden presidency that would have removed medical debt. - WFAA   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YahRLM04zeE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NThgeooMeXc

Republicans puts medical debt back on credit reports

Thousands of low-income working class Georgians, already worried about losing their health insurance, now face lower credit scores.The White House has tossed a Biden-era rule that removed medical debt from people’s credit reports. At the same time, cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act in the “big, beautiful bill” will likely mean Georgians pay more for health care.That means a single medical setback could crater a person’s credit score, …