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Undue Medical Debt Wipes Billions | Durham News
A nonprofit called Undue Medical Debt is quietly revolutionizing healthcare access by buying up billions in medical debt for pennies on the dollar and erasing it outright—no application needed. One woman, Jessica McIntyre, was freed from thousands in debt after a postpartum complication. With over $220 billion in medical debt nationwide—and numbers likely underreported—this relief is a lifeline for millions, especially in states like North Carolina, where debt burdens are high. Even insured patients struggle with sky-high deductibles and surprise bills. While this isn’t a cure for the broken…
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