Health policy

Medical debt is the enemy of everyone

An excerpt from End Medical Debt: Curing America’s $1 Trillion Unpayable Healthcare Debt. Medical debt is the mortal enemy of the patient, the physician, the hospital, the community, the state, and the nation. When we think of others’ debts, we…

An excerpt from End Medical Debt: Curing America’s $1 Trillion Unpayable Healthcare Debt.

Medical debt is the mortal enemy of the patient, the physician, the hospital, the community, the state, and the nation. When we think of others’ debts, we tend to think such debts are their personal responsibility. If they’re unable to pay the debt, it’s their problem. (We make it a You problem, not a Me …

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Medical debt is the enemy of everyone