Medical Debt
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Philanthropic Financial Leverage: How MacKenzie Scott’s $100 Million Boost Erased $40 Billion in Medical Debt
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott donated over $100 million to Undue Medical Debt, enabling the non-profit to purchase and forgive $40 billion in U.S. patient bills.
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Millions Face Rising Health Premiums as Key ACA Subsidies Expire
Nearly 24 million Americans could see health insurance premiums soar by up to 75% in 2026 as pandemic-era Affordable Care Act tax credits are set to expire, profoundly impacting self-employed workers and retirees.
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Federal Judge Reverses Biden-Era Medical Debt Rule, Impacting Millions
A federal judge in Texas has overturned a Biden-era rule that sought to erase $50 billion in medical debt, a decision that could impact millions of Americans struggling with unpaid medical bills.