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$1,000,000 in Medical Debt Owed by Seattle Area Residents Was Just Wiped Away Thanks to a Local News Station

A Seattle based news station purchases $1,000,000 of medical debt, in an effort to combat America’s growing medical debt problem.

$1,000,000 in Medical Debt Owed by Seattle Area Residents Was Just Wiped Away Thanks to a Local News Station
Screenshot via KIRO 7.

A Seattle-based news station has purchased $1,000,000 in medical debt, in an effort to secure medical debt forgiveness for individuals within their coverage area.

According to The Hill, KIRO spent approximately $12,000 to purchase $1,000,000 in medical debt owed to Seattle-based providers. The station collaborated with a charity named “RIP Medical Debt, which locates, buys and forgives medical debt across America.”

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