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New steps taken by Vice President Kamala Harris aim to prevent debt collectors from illegally targeting families over medical debt, potentially alleviating the burden for around three million affected individuals in North Carolina.

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TL/DR - The cost of healthcare services and therapies is a major concern for older adults, according to a poll by the University of Michigan's National Poll on Healthy Aging, with over half of the 3,300 respondents expressing concern about the cost of medical care, long-term care, and prescription drugs. Financial pressures are exacerbated by…

TL/DR - Cook Children’s Health Plan has filed two lawsuits against the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to prevent their removal as a Medicaid contractor. The lawsuits aim to halt a $116 billion Medicaid procurement process that would remove Cook Children’s and two other hospital-affiliated children’s health plans from Medicaid STAR and…