A new study shows people carrying medical debt are significantly more likely to have trouble paying their rent or mortgage.

Medical debt can deal a crushing blow to the finances of Hoosiers struggling to keep up with payments while also meeting their basic living and housing needs. Indiana lawmakers are hearing testimony ...

Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute Director Erin Macey, right, testified before a legislative study committee on the issue of medical debt on Aug. 18, 2025. Indiana ranks 11th highest in the ...

Local organizations are joining forces, urging lawmakers to consider bills to protect Hoosiers from the “harmful impacts” of medical debt.

Indiana House passes medical debt protection bill requiring hospitals to inform patients of financial aid before collections and limits ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Currently, Hoosiers drowning in medical debt can have their wages garnished up to 25%, but a new bill with bipartisan support would cap wage garnishment at 10% for most Hoosiers and ...