The bipartisan act would not eliminate the debt but rather provide relief for people who are currently facing medical debt.

COLUMBUS, Ohio ( WCMH) – A recently introduced Ohio bill is aiming to help residents pay off their medical debt. House Bill ...

Currently in Ohio, if a medical bill goes to collections, patients can face an interest rate of 8% or higher, according to Grim. While the legislation does not forgive medical debt, its sponsors ...

Ohio legislators introduced a bill to cap medical debt interest at 3% and ban reporting to credit agencies, aiming to ease financial strain on families.

Thousands of Wayne County residents are now living with less stress about their medical bills thanks to a recently launched ...

The legislation comes amid rising concern over the financial toll medical care is taking on Ohio families. In 2021, Ohioans owed at least $220 billion in medical bills, and lawmakers say that ...

Quick Med Claims, hired by Cleveland to handle billing going forward, has also been trying to collect money from past years.

Lost grants: U.S. Rep. Shontel Brown wants President Donald Trump to restore funding for community violence intervention programs in Northeast Ohio and nationwide, Sabrina Eaton writes.

severe psychological trauma and crushing medical bills. At the same time, Ohio law fails to impose serious penalties for dog owners, even when their pet maims or disfigures someone. VICIOUS ...