Groups blast lack of progress on debt issues during South Africa's G20 presidency – Polity.org.za
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What Ohioans can do if they face a medical debt lawsuit
It’s estimated that 800,000 Ohioans or more have medial debt they struggle to pay. The Health Policy Institute of Ohio said last week that’s about 1 in 7 Ohioans who have a credit report. Signal Statewide recently reported on a dramatic increase in lawsuits against patients from Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, a small town…
Complaints about debt collection calls on the rise. Here’s what you can do.
In Arizona, nearly 2,000 people filed complaints last year. 12News is sharing how a Valley organization is working to get Arizonans out of debt. PHOENIX — Consumer complaints about debt collection calls have surged by 150% nationally, according to recent data from the Federal Trade Commission. RELATED: Money Saving Monday: Simple steps to refocus your…
Governor Stein announces $6.5B medical debt relief for 2.5M North Carolinians
On Monday, Governor Josh Stein made an announcement that changes the financial landscape for many North Carolinians struggling to pay off their medical bills. “Over the past year, more than 2.5 million North Carolinians have seen their medical debt erased. That’s more than $6.5 billion wiped clean,” said North Carolina Governor Josh Stein. The state…
MEDICAL DEBT RELIEF – FOX Carolina
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Navigating the Legal Complexities of Sovereign Debt
Sovereign debt remains a pressing development issue, particularly in light of the tightening global financial environment, post-pandemic recovery challenges and climate-linked fiscal vulnerabilities. This session will explore the legal dimensions of sovereign debt management and restructuring in Africa, focusing on practical strategies that governments and legal practitioners can adopt to navigate the evolving debt landscape.…
NC’s medical debt relief program has wiped out $6.5B owed, exceeding expectations – NC Newsline
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NC’s medical debt relief program has wiped out $6.5B owed, exceeding expectations
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025 that the state’s medical debt relief program has eliminated $6.5 billion in medical debt. (Photo: Brandon Kingdollar/NC Newsline) North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced Monday that the state’s medical debt relief initiative has eliminated roughly $6.5 billion in medical debt for 2.5 million North…
North Carolina effort wipes out $6.5B in medical debt for 2.5M people
RALEIGH, N.C. — RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — More than 2.5 million North Carolina residents are getting over $6.5 billion in medical debt eliminated through a state government effort that offered hospitals extra Medicaid funds from Washington if they gave patients the financial relief and implemented policies to discourage future liabilities. Democratic Gov. Josh Stein, the…
North Carolina announces $6.5 billion in medical debt relief for 2.5 million residents
RALEIGH, N.C. (WBTV) – North Carolina Governor Josh Stein announced Monday that the state’s medical debt relief program has exceeded all expectations, erasing $6.5 billion in medical debt for 2.5 million residents since its launch last year. WBTV Investigates has reported on the cost of medical debt to North Carolina families for years. The program,…