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Maura Healey: “Medical debt affects 100 million Americans.”

Featuring: Maura Healey, Democratic | Governor of Massachusetts

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Governor Healey Announces New Action To Ban Medical Debt from Consumer Credit Reports

Published | Video Starts at 04:11

And, you know, I believe that these rules that we're putting forward will help a lot of people. And I say that because medical debt is common in this country, it's estimated to affect over 100 million Americans. 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. (04:11–04:15)

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