What do you do when you disagree with or can’t afford a medical bill? Many Americans struggle to pay medical bills, avoid care because of cost worries or forgo other needs due to health care cost ...

Notice something odd on a medical bill? Don’t let it slide. More often than not, disputing it can reveal errors and potentially lead to a more affordable bill, according to a study published Friday in ...

Streamline your medical billing process – and receive payment for your services faster – with these suggestions.

As the crowdsourced investigative series from KFF Health News approaches its eighth anniversary, “Bill of the Month” offers ...

Healthcare costs have grown significantly over the last decade and are expected to continue to increase over time. That, in turn, has led to millions of Americans struggling to pay what they owe to ...

People who challenge an unexpected medical bill often get some form of financial relief, a new study says. About 1 in 5 people say they've recently received a medical bill they disagreed with or ...

Credit-reporting bureaus say a new rule on how medical debt affects consumers' credit scores should be blocked Unpaid medical debt will no longer affect credit scores, according to a new rule from ...

A California man was treated at a local ER for COVID-19 at a cost of $15,000. When the hospital realized he had no insurance, they signed him up for a medical loan—before, he says, checking to see if ...

We all know medical care can save your life — but the bill that comes afterward might just knock the wind out of you. The health policy organization KFF reports that Americans owe at least $220 ...

Erin Duffy receives funding from Arnold Ventures and provides expert testimony on matters in the health insurance and hospital sectors. It can be hard to understand what you’re being charged for on a ...