Medical debt continues to be a crushing burden for many, even as more people are reported to be "covered" by insurance. In this webinar, panelists discuss the significance of medical debt, long-reaching impacts on individuals and families, and state and federal strategies to address this shortcoming in our health care system. Join us for an engaging and informative session as we seek to unravel the complexities of medical debt and identify possible solutions to work towards a more just and compassionate healthcare system.
This webinar is paired with Resolution 24A507, which is up for debate at the 2024 ABA Annual Meeting in Chicago. Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable insights and contribute to meaningful change.
Resources
- Resolution 24A507, up for debate at the 2024 ABA Annual Meeting in Chicago
- State Protections Against Medical Debt: A Look at Policies Across the U.S. | The Commonwealth Fund
- Interactive State Protections Map | The Commonwealth Fund
- Hospital Price Transparency | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Ending Surprise Medical Bills | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Medical Debt | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Chair Chat with Dale R. Folwell on Medical Debt