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May 30, 2023

D.C. Wants To Cancel $90 Million In Medical Debt. Here’s How It Would Work.

The initiative could erase the outstanding payments for 90,000 people.

Mar 31, 2023

D.C. To Erase Medical Debt For Thousands Of Residents

The city will be using surplus funds to purchase up to $90 million in medical debt owed by D.C. residents.

 
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