Los Angeles to Clear Millions in Medical Debt for 134,000 Residents – Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

Los Angeles to clear millions in medical debt for 134,000 residents – Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

County Supervisors Janice Hahn, left, and Holly Mitchell promote the county’s new medical debt relief program. The program will provide medical debt relief to 134,000 county residents.Courtesy photo LOS ANGELES — More than 134,000 Los Angeles County residents will begin receiving notices this week by mail as part of the first wave of medical debt relief under a program launched last year. Residents will receive a notice from L.A. County and nati…

As part of the medical debt relief program, more than 134,000 Los Angeles County residents have begun receiving mail notifications about their medical debt these days.

Over 134K LA County residents to receive medical debt relief

More than 134,000 Los Angeles County residents will begin receiving notices this week by mail as part of the first wave of medical debt relief under a program launched last year, it was announced last Thursday.Residents will receive a notice from L.A. County and national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt, informing recipients that their medical debt has been permanently cleared. It will also offer information for individuals who need help with additi…