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Medical bills are more negotiable than you think
You might be able to negotiate a lower medical bill, similar to how you reduced the price of your c…
Jacob Zinkula
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Bill Gates shares his 3 biggest concerns about AI
Bill Gates is a self-described optimist about the future of AI. But he still worries about three po…
Sarah Jackson
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Emergency medical bills worry Americans — and it could affect the presidential election
Most Americans worry they won't be able to pay expensive medical bills if they experience an emerge…
Allie Kelly
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The head of the FTC says she used ChatGPT to successfully contest a medical bill
Lina Khan said she used ChatGPT to fight a medical bill and "actually got a successful outcome."
Kylie Kirschner
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These 38 GOP senators just voted against protecting contraception. Here's why.
Republicans complained that Democrats were simply holding a show vote. But they also said they were…
Bryan Metzger
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5 things you can do to lower your ER bill — or avoid one in the first place
To lower your emergency room bill, understand your insurance plan, look for possible errors, negoti…
Shelby Livingston
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Americans are experiencing 'harassment and intimidation' from medical debt collectors, Kamala Harris says. Here are 4 ways she plans to prevent that.
Biden's administration announced a series of actions to lessen medical debt, including helping half…
Ayelet Sheffey
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GOP politicians are saying they've always cared about IVF. Bills they've supported indicate otherwise.
GOP politicians are voicing support for IVF access after the Alabama Supreme Court's controversial …
Hannah Getahun
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Your credit score could go up — 3 major firms won't count most medical debt in credit reports anymore, WSJ says
Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion announced they will wipe out nearly 70% of medical debt from cred…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Gen Z and millennials are skipping rent and mortgage bills to pay off medical debt
They're also avoiding getting necessary medical treatments because they're already buried in doctor…
Jason Lalljee
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3 million Americans have more than $10,000 in medical debt, and they're skipping doctor's appointments because of it
The $195 billion medical debt bill harms Americans' health and their credit scores, a Kaiser Family…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Inaccurate medical bills are trapping Americans in a 'doom loop' costing them $88 billion last year, Biden's top consumer watchdog finds
Some of the $88 billion in medical debt that landed on consumers' credit reports last year weren't …
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden just reduced 'financial distress' for veterans by allowing most of their medical debt to go unreported to credit bureaus
Any debt, whether it be medical or student debt, can harm credit scores. The VA is ensuring veteran…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Surprise medical bills are now illegal, shielding Americans from paying thousands of dollars for out-of-network care
A bipartisan bill from Sens. Cassidy and Hassan went into effect on Jan. 1 that bans extra charges …
Ayelet Sheffey
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The House just passed 2 bills protecting abortion rights federally. One prevents government restrictions on abortion, the other protects the right to travel to get one.
The Democrat-led House of Representatives on Friday passed the Women's Health Protection Act and En…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Parliament Monsoon session begins today; 31 bills likely to be taken up
The Monsoon session of Parliament begins on Thursday with Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 20…
ANI
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Joe Manchin says he'll vote against Democrats' bill codifying Roe v. Wade's abortion rights protections
Manchin said he would support federal abortion rights, but he thinks his party's current proposal g…
Brent D. Griffiths,Joseph Zeb…
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41,000 people are about to get $240 million in medical debt cancelled thanks to an infusion of cash from Biden's pandemic aid
President Biden gave states and cities billions to support their residents. Some are using it to bu…
Juliana Kaplan
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Do No Harm, a group of 'medical professionals' fighting 'woke healthcare,' is behind many anti-trans laws
A few organizations that pen ready-made legislative bills are behind the wave of anti-LGBTQ bills b…