A bipartisan bill in the Ohio House aims to make life easier for Ohioans who get hit by unexpected medical costs.

The bill, however, would not eliminate medical debt. “You’re still responsible for the debt, but it won’t ruin the rest of ...

A new bipartisan bill aims to shield Ohioans from the long-term fallout of medical debt. The proposal would cap interest ...

Ohio legislators introduced a bill to cap medical debt interest at 3% and ban reporting to credit agencies, aiming to ease ...

A bipartisan pair of Ohio lawmakers want to keep medical debt from tanking people’s credit or garnishing their paychecks.

The Ohio Medical Fairness Act is not a debt forgiveness plan, but seeks to help people with huge medical bills manage them.

House Bill 257 aims to limit the impact of ... this is exactly how medical debt begins." About 9.1% of Ohio adults reported having medical debt from 2019 to 2021, according to Kaiser Family ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new bipartisan bill introduced in the Ohio Statehouse this week aims to protect residents from the growing burden of medical debt. The Ohio Medical Debt Fairness Act ...

The Ohio Medical Debt Fairness Act, introduced Tuesday, would cap interest rates on medical debt at 3% annually, ban wage garnishment for unpaid medical bills, and block hospitals or third-party ...