LOADING ERROR LOADINGA new federal rule will block credit agencies from including medical debt in their reports on individuals, the Biden administration announced on Tuesday. AdvertisementKamala Harris has championed the cause of helping people with medical debt, both as vice president and as the Democratic nominee for president in last year’s election. That effort was led by RIP Medical Debt, a nonprofit that buys up medical debt from creditors. AdvertisementStill, RIP Medical Debt has been tweaking its efforts in ways that it believes will make debt relief more effective. And it’s always possible ― as the philanthropy’s leaders have said ― that the study didn’t fully capture the benefits of taking away medical debt.

Source: Huffington Post January 07, 2025 16:03 UTC