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Americans Are Drowning In Medical Debt, So This Nonprofit Is Buying — And Forgiving — It
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Collectively, Americans owe nearly a trillion dollars of medical debt, and Congress is trying to figure out a policy response. But in the meantime, economics correspondent Paul Solman reports on an unusual non-profit’s effort to relieve the burden of medical debt for those in need.
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