The Arconic Foundation, through a partnership with national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt, has helped abolish nearly $30 million in medical debt for communities near Arconic facilities in Iowa, Pennsylvania, Indiana, New York, and Tennessee. (The Arconic Davenport Works in Riverdale employs about 2,500 workers.)
Individuals who qualified received a letter in Undue Medical Debt-branded envelopes recently, letting them know some or all their medical debt is gone.
Undue Medical Debt uses a unique method to tackle the healthcare crisis around medical debt. Undue buys large bundles of delinquent medical bills at steep discounts from hospitals, health systems, and other providers, as well as the secondary market, for pennies on the dollar….