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One in Five Americans Can’t Pay Medical Bills?

by | Jun 13, 2013 | Avoid Bankruptcy, Medical Debt

According to a recent study by the Centers for Disease Control, “20.3 percent of U.S. adults under 65 had troubles paying medical expenses.” Even worse “recent surveys suggest Americans are skipping necessary medical care or not getting prescriptions filled” due to concerns over costs.

See the full CBS News article https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cdc-one-in-five-americans-cant-pay-medical-bills/and the CDC report: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhis/earlyrelease/problems_paying_medical_bills_january_2011-june_2012.pdf

If you are worried about your ability to pay your medical debt, contact a debt settlement attorney who can  review your options. A qualified debt settlement attorney can negotiate your medical bill payments without the need for bankruptcy.

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Kevin Fallon McCarthy is the McCarthy Law PLC’s managing attorney and an experienced Phoenix debt attorney. Mr. McCarthy has also worked as general counsel for a large corporation. He has corporate counsel experience in human resource matters, general corporate governance, and union class action litigation.