|Slideshows|June 30, 2022

Why Americans don’t pay their medical bills

A survey sheds light on why people don’t pay medical bills and what impact medical debt is having on patients.

A survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation sheds light on why Americans don’t pay their medical bills and what impact medical debt is having on their lives.

Here are the key findings:

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