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Kentucky Wipes $250M in Medical Debt | Bowling Green News
Governor Beshear just unleashed a massive medical debt relief wave in Kentucky, wiping out $250 million in bills for over 130,000 people through the Team Kentucky Medical Debt Relief program. Backed by $2.5 million in state funding and a nonprofit that buys and forgives old debt at a 100-to-1 return, this initiative targets families crushed by unexpected healthcare costs—without requiring any application. Letters are already being sent to 46,000 Kentuckians who’ve already seen $103 million erased, with more to come next week. Eligibility is simple: you must be a resident and either owe at…
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