Investigative Reporter at News 5 Cleveland
CLEVELAND — When medical debt is left unpaid, your credit score could be affected. Now, President Biden is proposing a ban on medical debt affecting people’s credit reports.
Since 2019, our Diagnosis Debt series has found numerous people with questionable medical bills, some in the tens of thousands of dollars. News 5 and cities like Cleveland and Toldeo have bought citizens’ medical debt for pennies on the dollar to the tune of hundreds of millions worth of debt. Last month, we reported a billing error for a former bus driver in our area that threatened to hit his credit score.
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