silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agoIn sweeping change, Biden administration to ban medical debt from credit reports | The rule, first reported by ABC News, could go into effect sometime next year.abcnews.go.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkIn sweeping change, Biden administration to ban medical debt from credit reports | The rule, first reported by ABC News, could go into effect sometime next year.abcnews.go.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square26fedilinkfile-text
For context, the poor credit ratings which go with medical debt are concentrated in the south, where states have limited the reach of medical safety-net programs.:
minus-squarechasingtheflow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoTo be fair, a lot of student debt has also been forgiven over the last year. Not saying there isn’t more to do.
To be fair, a lot of student debt has also been forgiven over the last year. Not saying there isn’t more to do.