Conference track
Practice tool type
Issued:
Date
2020
Description
Medical debt is one of the most common types of consumer debt, affecting over 20% of adults who have credit reports, and disproportionately burdening people of color. Debt can range from relatively small bills not covered by insurance, to tens of thousands of dollars, and can arise for different reasons. This session will provide an overview of the ways that medical debts arise, and different strategies to pursue to help your client.
