Study Links Medical Costs And Personal Bankruptcy

Study Links Medical Costs and Personal Bankruptcy

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Medical problems caused 62% of all personal bankruptcies filed in the U.S. in 2007, according to a study by Harvard researchers. And in a finding that surprised …

How often do medical problems lead to bankruptcy?

https://news.mit.edu/2018/how-often-do-medical-problems-lead-bankruptcy-0321

The current study found that poor health has a larger impact on the uninsured than the insured: For instance, as a related, recently published paper by the …

Medical Bankruptcy Statistics - The Balance

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Study Links Medical Costs and Personal Bankruptcy

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Medical problems caused 62% of all personal bankruptcies filed in the U.S. in 2007, according to a study by Harvard researchers. And in a finding that surprised even …

Study Links Medical Costs and Personal Bankruptcy

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Harvard researchers say 62% of all personal bankruptcies in the U.S. in 2007 were caused by health problems—and 78% of those filers had insurance. By …

Medical expenses contribute to two-thirds of bankruptcy …

https://studyfinds.org/two-thirds-of-americans-bankrupt-are-due-to-medical-debt/

A study of bankruptcy filings in the United States showed that 66.5% were due, at least in part, to medical expenses. The study, led by Dr. David Himmelstein, …

The Truths & Myths Behind Medical Bankruptcies

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The estimated rate of bankruptcy, determined by the study, included not only people who mortgaged a home due to medical costs but also those who had medical …

Yes, People Do Go Bankrupt From Medical Bills In …

https://nationalcenter.org/ncppr/2013/05/28/blog-yes-people-do-go-bankrupt-from-medical-bills-in-single-payer-systems/

For example, here’s a study from the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy in Canada (page 18): 15% declared medical reasons the primary cause [of …

Study Links Medical Costs and Personal Bankruptcy …

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Medical problems caused 62% of all personal bankruptcies filed in the U.S. in 2007, according to a study by Harvard researchers. And in a finding that surprised even …

Study Links Medical Costs and Personal Bankruptcy …

https://www.city-data.com/forum/politics-other-controversies/1982373-study-links-medical-costs-personal-bankruptcy-2.html

Just Googled for newer numbers and all reliable sources show the number of bankruptcies including significant medical debt have been rising consistently. The OP's …