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An Arm and a Leg: A Few More Good Things From 2025

By Dan Weissmann December 23, 2025 Podcast

“An Arm and a Leg” looks back on state laws passed in 2025 aimed at removing medical debts from credit reports and reining in corporate influence on medicine.

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An Air Force Career Held up Because of Debt Owed for Medical Bills

By Aneri Pattani December 21, 2022 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News Original

Emergency room care left Samaria Bradford with $5,000 in medical bills. Now she has to track down and pay that debt before she can hope to enlist in the military.

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Some Private Companies Charge Hefty Fees to Help Veterans With Disability Claims

By Michelle Andrews April 28, 2023 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News Original

Unaccredited companies promise to help veterans file for disability benefits. But unlike the thousands of service representatives who have been vetted and approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide aid, these 鈥渕edical consultants鈥 or 鈥渃oaches鈥 operate with no restrictions on how much they can charge.

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CFPB Releases Proposed Rule To Ban Medical Debt From Credit Reports

June 12, 2024 Morning Briefing

The Biden administration regulation, if implemented, would reduce tens of millions people in the U.S. with medical debt listed on their reports down to zero 鈥 and could raise their credit scores by an average of 20 points.

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What the Health? From 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News: More Medicaid Messiness

September 27, 2023 Podcast

At least 30 states are reinstating coverage for children wrongly removed from the rolls under Medicaid redetermination, the federal government reported. It鈥檚 just the latest hiccup in the massive effort to review the eligibility of Medicaid beneficiaries now that the program鈥檚 pandemic-era expansion has expired. And federal oversight of the so-called unwinding would be further complicated by an impending government shutdown. Rachel Roubein of The Washington Post, Sandhya Raman of CQ Roll Call, and Sarah Karlin-Smith of Pink Sheet join 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner to discuss these issues and more. Also this week, Rovner interviews 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News鈥 Samantha Liss, who reported and wrote the latest 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News-NPR 鈥淏ill of the Month鈥 feature, about a hospital bill that followed a deceased patient鈥檚 family for more than a year.

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Hundreds of Hospitals Sue Patients or Threaten Their Credit, a KHN Investigation Finds. Does Yours?

By Noam N. Levey December 21, 2022 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News Original

An examination of billing policies and practices at more than 500 hospitals across the country shows widespread reliance on aggressive collection tactics.

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Biden Administration Moves To Block Medical Debt From Credit Reports

September 22, 2023 Morning Briefing

With an estimated 20% of U.S. households carrying some form of medical debt, the CFPB proposed new rules Thursday that aim to keep unpaid medical bills from negatively impacting consumers’ credit scores.

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M谩s de 100 millones de estadounidenses viven acosados por las deudas m茅dicas

By Noam N. Levey June 16, 2022 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News Original

La investigaci贸n revela un problema mucho m谩s extendido de lo que se hab铆a informado anteriormente. Esto se debe a que gran parte de la deuda que acumulan los pacientes figura como saldos de tarjetas de cr茅dito, pr茅stamos familiares o planes de pago a hospitales y otros proveedores m茅dicos.

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What the Health? From 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News: Democrats See Opportunity in GOP Threats to Repeal Health Law聽

December 7, 2023 Podcast

Sensing that Republicans are walking into a political minefield by threatening once again to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the Biden administration is looking to capitalize by rolling out a series of initiatives aimed at high drug prices and other consequences of 鈥渃orporate greed in health care.鈥 Meanwhile, the Supreme Court hears a case that could determine when and how much victims of the opioid crisis can collect from Purdue Pharma, the drug company that lied about how addictive its drug, OxyContin, really was. Alice Miranda Ollstein of Politico, Anna Edney of Bloomberg News, and Rachana Pradhan of 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News join 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner to discuss these issues and more. Also this week, Rovner interviews Dan Weissmann of 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News鈥 sister podcast, 鈥淎n Arm and a Leg,鈥 about his investigation into hospitals suing their patients over unpaid bills.

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100 Million People in America Are Saddled With Health Care Debt

By Noam N. Levey June 16, 2022 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News Original

The U.S. health system now produces debt on a mass scale, a new investigation shows. Patients face gut-wrenching sacrifices.

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Upended: How Medical Debt Changed Their Lives

By Noam N. Levey and Aneri Pattani and Yuki Noguchi, NPR News and Bram Sable-Smith Updated December 21, 2022 Originally Published June 16, 2022 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News Original

People talk about the sacrifices they made when health care forced them into debt.

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Mired In Medical Debt? Federal Plan Would Update Overdue-Bill Collection Methods

By Michelle Andrews May 31, 2019 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News Original

More than half of Americans contacted about an overdue bill said it related to medical debt. A federal agency has proposed new guidance for what debt collectors are allowed to do when pursuing many types of overdue consumer bills, including medical debt. But some consumer advocates have panned the effort.

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鈥楳edicare For All鈥 Emerges As Early Divide In First Democratic Debate

By Shefali Luthra and Jon Greenberg, PolitiFact June 27, 2019 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News Original

On the first of the Democrat鈥檚 two-night debate, only New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren offered full support for a single-payer system that would banish private health insurance.

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When Credit Scores Become Casualties Of Health Care

By Shefali Luthra May 9, 2018 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News Original

The complexity of health insurance coverage rules, along with market trends that leave consumers open to more out-of-pocket costs, lead to mounting medical debt for consumers.

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People With Medical Debt Most Likely To Be Dunned By Collection Agencies

By Michelle Andrews January 24, 2017 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News Original

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reports in a new study that 59 percent of people contacted by a debt collector had outstanding medical bills.

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