Paying Off People’s Medical Debt Has Little Impact on Their Lives, Study Finds

A nonprofit group called R.I.P. Medical Debt has relieved Americans of $11 billion in hospital bills. But that did not improve their mental health or their credit scores, a study found.A nonprofit group called R.I.P. Medical Debt has relieved Americans of $11 billion in hospital bills. But that did not improve their mental health or their credit scores, a study found.Read MorePhilanthropy, Health Insurance and Managed Care, Research, Nonprofit Organizations, Collectors and Collections, RIP Medical Debt, your-feed-healthcare, Credit and DebtNYT > Health