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The Medical Debt Bill
New bill aims to protect people from medical debt
Medical Debt Protection Act; enact
Good for everyday people ·
This bill would help people manage medical debt and prevent unfair collection practices.
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If this bill becomes law, it could make it easier for people to handle medical bills and avoid stress from debt collectors. Now is the time to support it.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- The bill would provide rules for billing and collections.
- It would stop collection of medical debt during insurance appeals.
- It aims to help people understand their medical assistance options.
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