St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announced on Tuesday that thousands of city residents are getting nearly $40 million of medical ...

When St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announced last year that he would dedicate $1.1 million in federal COVID relief aid to ...

In all, St. Paul will spend $1.1 million, funded by the American Rescue Plan, to erase $110 million of medical debt city wide ...

Residents with a household income at or below 400% of the federal poverty level, or with debt that is 5% or more of their ...

The Medical Debt Relief Pilot Program launched on July 1 – the start of the state’s 2025 fiscal year. Since then, it has ...

Medical debt is a growing crisis impacting millions of individuals and families, often leading to financial instability, ...

The State of Illinois’ Medical Debt Relief Pilot Program has relieved more than $72 million worth of medical debt for 52,745 ...

Illinois residents will start receiving notifications that their medical debts have been erased as part of the state’s ...

If you think you are alone in dealing with medical debt, guess again. Recent studies have shown that medical debt is the ...

Medical school is a huge undertaking not just academically but financially, and the cost of a degree in the U.S. continues to ...

A significant—but little-discussed—problem is that people are going into serious medical debt even with good health insurance ...

According to the Urban Institute’s Debt in America: An Interactive Map, average medical debt differs substantially across states. Here is a breakdown of average medical debt by state ...