Medical debt affects 100 million Americans. And think about all the families impacted by those hundred million Americans who were touched. It's the leading cause of personal bankruptcy in America. In Massachusetts, one out of eight of us, one out of eight residents have some form of family medical debt. This can't happen anymore. It can't happen to anyone. (04:21–04:26)
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Asserts that medical debt is the leading cause of personal bankruptcy in the U.S.
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