Cancer Patients Often Face Medical Debt, Even With Insurance

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Cancer Patients Often Face Medical Debt Even With News

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When cancer strikes, you could easily go into debt, even with health insurance in place, according to a new survey from the American Cancer Society.

strikes, you could easily go into debt, even with health insurance in place, according to a new survey from the Americanpatients and survivors from March 18 through April 14, found that 47% had medical debt. Half of those respondents said that debt exceeded $5,000.

Medical debt also hits the young particularly hard: Nearly three-quarters of patients ages 35 to 44 were behind on health care bills, the survey found.

 

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