Medical debt could be barred from ruining your credit score soon - eviltoast

The Biden administration announced a major initiative to protect Americans from medical debt on Thursday, outlining plans to develop federal rules barring unpaid medical bills from affecting patients’ credit scores.

  • Psythik@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    Who cares? Healthcare should be free anyway.

    But I’ll bite. With as much as hospitals gouge you on every single thing, they can afford to have some of their patients not pay. No doctor is going to starve cause you won’t pay your medical debt.