The Trump administration is moving to overrule state laws that protect consumers’ credit reports from medical debt.

A federal rule restricting the debt’s inclusion has been canceled. Now, the consumer bureau is trying to overturn state ...

Nationwide, about 100 million people have some form of health care debt, with millions burdened by $10,000 or more in unpaid ...

A new national poll shows taxpayer support for an Ohio bill that could ease the burden of medical debt for people throughout ...

ALBANY- The number of hospital debt lawsuits and debtors have plunged following changes to state laws around medical debt collection, according to a new report by an advocacy organization. The eight ...

The Trump administration took another step Tuesday to weaken protections for Americans with medical debt, issuing new guidance that threatens ongoing state efforts to keep that debt off consumers’ ...

The Trump administration has issued an interpretive rule that undermines state laws forbidding the inclusion of medical debt ...

A federal credit reporting law generally takes precedence over state measures barring medical debt and other items on ...

On October 14, the Maryland Office of Financial Regulation issued guidance advising collection agencies and consumer reporting agencies to review ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a notice Oct. 28 clarifying that the Fair Credit Reporting Act preempts state laws on credit reporting, including those regarding medical debt.