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Skip to content We have a new name — RIP Medical Debt is now Undue Medical Debt. Hide Banner Menu * Search * Medical Debt Resources * Contact * Our Work * The Problem with Medical DebtExplore why medical debt happens, the detrimental impact, and who’s affected by it * Our SolutionsOur unique holistic approach to eliminating medical debt * Our Policy DomainsErasing medical debt provides immediate relief, but to prevent new debts we need to improve the broken healthcare system itself, by working with partners and policymakers. * Our Impact * Our OutcomesDive into the benefits of our debt relief by the numbers, regions nationwide, or testimonials * Beneficiary StoriesOur constituents are at the center of our work. Discover their powerful stories. * How You Can Help * Support a CampaignYour contributions can make a difference in your community or nationwide. * Start a CampaignLaunch a regional or nationwide giving campaign. * Ways to GiveGive online or consider our other modes including stock, cryptocurrency, from your IRA and more. * Medical Debt Relief AllianceWant to give on a monthly basis on your set budget? The MDRA is our dedicated group for you. * Our Partners * Partnerships in ActionWe collaborate with community partners who are focused on connecting people in need with the right resources at the right time; collectively addressing system-wide issues concerning medical debt. * Healthcare Provider PartnershipsWe partner with hospitals, health systems, physician groups and other providers to erase unpaid medical debts. Learn how Undue can be a valuable partner and supplement your community and financial assistance work. * Government PartnershipsLearn how we partner with city, county and state governments around the country to relieve medical debt for residents and elevate the issue of medical while centering practical solutions. * About * Mission & HistoryDiscover how we came to be a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose purpose is to strengthen communities by erasing financially burdensome medical debt. * TeamOur team and board are comprised of industry veterans and respected innovators from numerous fields collaborating to make Undue’s mission a reality. * FAQsHave questions about Undue? We have answers. * Undue NewsReview our research, policy, and storytelling archive. * PressroomMedia inquiries are welcome! Access our media kit, recent press releases, and contact form. * Login * Donate ERASE MEDICAL DEBT FOR PENNIES ON THE DOLLAR Every $10 donated relieves $1,000 on average of undue medical debt for families in financial need. Mission & History Meet John Debt Abolished: $2,125.80 Meet Seide Debt Abolished: $1,035.51 Meet Kendall Debt Abolished: $334.47 Meet Mausi Debt Abolished: $810 Together we’ve relieved 8 1 8 1 ,8 8 8 5 8 7 ,8 8 8 9 8 0 1 ,8 9 0 8 9 0 8 9 0 2 3 5 6 8 9 But there’s still a long way to go. Donate Start a Campaign Let’s work together to fix America’s broken healthcare finance system WATCH: UNDUE’S EVOLUTION OVER THE LAST DECADE POLICY MAKERS Learn about our policy approach to system-wide improvements. HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS Hospitals and providers can make a difference in patient’s lives. GOVERNMENT PARTNERS We partner with local & state governments to relieve medical debt. MEDICAL DEBT IS A FAILURE OF POLICIES AND SYSTEMS — NOT PEOPLE. Undue uses an innovative model to tackle a national healthcare crisis so all people can seek healthcare without fear. THE PROBLEM WITH MEDICAL DEBT Over 100 million people in the U.S. struggle under the weight of medical debt, together owing at least $195 billion in past-due medical expenses. Medical debt harms communities of color and the disenfranchised disproportionately and demands a collaborative solution. Learn More OUR MODEL & VISION TO END MEDICAL DEBT Undue leverages donations to buy large, bundled medical debts at steep discounts, providing immediate relief to financially vulnerable families. When people with medical debt share their stories, their experiences inform our approach to fixing the healthcare system, through policy solutions or collaborating with likeminded partners. Learn More MEDICAL DEBT IS A FAILURE OF POLICIES AND SYSTEMS — NOT PEOPLE. We use an innovative model to tackle a national healthcare crisis so anyone can seek healthcare without fear. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The problem with medical debt OVER 100 MILLION PEOPLE IN THE U.S. STRUGGLE UNDER THE WEIGHT OF MEDICAL DEBT, TOGETHER OWING AT LEAST $195 BILLION IN PAST-DUE MEDICAL EXPENSES. + Learn More -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Medical debt harms communities of color and the disenfranchised disproportionately and demands a collaborative solution. – Our vision to end medical debt UNDUE LEVERAGES DONATIONS TO BUY LARGE, BUNDLED MEDICAL DEBTS AT STEEP DISCOUNTS, PROVIDING IMMEDIATE RELIEF TO FINANCIALLY VULNERABLE FAMILIES. + Learn More When people with medical debt share their stories, their experiences inform our approach to fixing the healthcare system, through policy solutions or collaborating with likeminded partners. – UNDUE RATED 4 STARS ON CHARITY NAVIGATOR Undue has been named a four-star charity for exceptional accountability, culture, community, leadership and adaptability. WE’RE CHANGING LIVES WITH EVERY DEBT UNDONE. Read more about our debt relief recipients and their stories, which constantly inform our work and policy goals. See All Stories Betty Amber Sheila Alex HARD CHOICES & CHRONIC CONDITIONS A mother and grandmother with a rare heart condition struggles to choose between hospital bills and basic necessities. Read More ”I was unable to [pay for care], and I felt like I was letting people down. It’s a relief to know that the hospital received something for their services.” — Betty, Georgia REQUIRED RECURRING CARE A mother who helps children with special healthcare needs access adequate care struggles with finding care for her own family. Read More “I hope the program can grow and help more people. It’s so needed. I would love to think optimistically, that we’re going to improve the medical care system in the United States” — Amber, Ohio LOSING HOPE Chronic kidney stones deplete a young mother’s savings and lead to expensive ER trips. Read More “I just started accumulating medical debt. I had this story in my head that I would never be able to pay it so I should just lay down and accept it.” — Sheila, Utah A FRESH START Stress from caring for a child with a chronic condition takes an physical and emotional toll. Read More “After receiving the letter and finding out my debt was abolished; it was such a sigh of relief. The weight on my shoulders just lifted off. It felt like it was an opportunity to move forward.” — Alex, Texas News + Updates See All News Research New Research from Undue Navigating the Maze of Health Care Finances explores the perspective of revenue cycle management. Read More News Feature CBS Sunday Morning “A unique charity is starting to make a dent in all that [medical] debt.” Read More News Feature NPR on Undue Medical Debt This group’s wiped out $6.7 billion in medical debt, and it’s just getting started. Read More See All News MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH YOUR DONATION Every month thousands of people receive debt relief letters out of the blue for bills they thought would never be paid off. Change someone’s life today. More Ways to Give To donate by mail, send a check to: Undue Medical Debt P. O. Box 411675 Boston, MA 02241-1675 Our Employer Identification Number (EIN): 47-1442997. * Medical Debt Resources * Careers * Pressroom * Financial Statements * FAQ * State Disclosures * Contact * Twitter * Facebook * LinkedIn * Instagram Stay updated — subscribe to our newsletter Name(Required) First Name Last Name Email(Required) Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Δ © 2024 Undue Medical Debt — Privacy Policy Search Search Close Notifications