Undue Medical Debt

2025 Pulse Survey Healthcare Access, Affordability & Medical Debt from the Perspective of Debt Relief Recipients Introduction Healthcare costs continue to poll as a top affordability priority across the U.S.; six in ten worry they cannot cover costs associated with a serious illness and nearly half worry they cannot afford routine healthcare costs. These concerns […]

Tucked in a bill headed to the Governor’s desk in Delaware is a provision that details how to ease the pathway to hospital financial assistance for patients. The bill, supported by the Delaware Healthcare Association, is a monumental effort to protect patients from harm and help more patients access support. Presumptive eligibility for financial assistance […]

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the final 2027 Notice of Benefit Payment Parameters (NBPP) rule on May 18th. Termed the “ACA final rule,” the over 1,000-page text may be found online in the Federal Register. The rule addresses how health plans will be structured and offered on the Affordabl...