News

Connecticut expands medical debt relief to 100,000 more residents: Who is eligible. Beth McDermott, Reporter assisted by AI. Sat, May 24, 2025 at 8:55 AM UTC. 3 min read.
More than 100,000 Connecticut residents will soon receive letters notifying them of medical debt relief, according to a community announcement. Gov. Ned Lamont announced May 21 that the second round ...
If you have unpaid medical debt and make less than four times the federal poverty rate, check your mail. Under the second phase of Connecticut’s partnership with the nonprofit organization Undue ...
Christmas came early in Connecticut as the governor announced nearly 23,000 residents have had all or some of their medical debt wiped clean thanks to a new state initiative. Gov. Ned Lamont said ...
Around 100,000 Connecticut residents burdened by medical debt will get letters this week wiping their slates all or partially clean, Gov. Ned Lamont announced Wednesday.. Partnering for a second ...
There are a few programs and policies that make medical debt relief more accessible now. Here's who could qualify.
Gov. Ned Lamont Wednesday announced more than 100,000 residents will soon have some- or all- of their medical debt erased. The video above aired in December of 2024, when the first round of relief ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut has become the latest state to begin notifying its eligible citizens that some or all of their medical debt will soon be paid off, officials announced Monday.
Connecticut aims to erase $650 million in medical debt for residents by 2026. In addition to state governments, Undue is funded by philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.
Connecticut's health system ranked 11th overall in the nation, yet has significant racial and economic disparities.