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More than two dozen Ohio lawmakers are supporting a bill that would designate the weeks between Mother’s Day and Father’s Day ...
A recently introduced Ohio bill is aiming to help residents pay off their medical debt. House Bill 257 would cap interest rates for medical debt at 3% per year and prohibit ...
Her family is upset that Georgia’s law that restricts abortion once cardiac activity is detected doesn’t allow relatives to have a say in whether a pregnant woman is kept on life support.
For many Pennsylvanians, medical debt is a huge yet unavoidable problem. Even with insurance, many find themselves unable to ...
Some relief may be coming to Ohioans struggling against medical debt as lawmakers in the Buckeye State are working on ...
A new bipartisan bill aims to shield Ohioans from the long-term fallout of medical debt. The proposal would cap interest ...
House Bill 12 would generally allow a doctor to prescribe any drug, even if it is for off-label use, and require a pharmacist to dispense it. An off-label drug is when it is prescribed for a ...
A bipartisan group of Ohio lawmakers is out with a proposal that they say will ease the burden of medical debt for thousands of Ohioans.
Ohio legislators introduced a bill to cap medical debt interest at 3% and ban reporting to credit agencies, aiming to ease ...
The bill, however, would not eliminate medical debt. “You’re still responsible for the debt, but it won’t ruin the rest of your life,” Schmidt said. “It will give Ohioans added safeguards so they can ...
The bipartisan act would not eliminate the debt but rather provide relief for people who are currently facing medical debt.
Cleveland says it used $1 million in COVID stimulus dollars to help wipe out more than $165 million in medical debt for 161,481 low-income residents, or about $1,023 each on average (“Medical ...