Mercy Health and RIP Medical Debt are pleased to announce a new agreement that will help alleviate $7.22 million worth of medical debt for 4,917 area patients currently experiencing financial obligations related to health care costs.
Recipients of debt abolishment for Mercy Health medical services began receiving notification by way of a RIP branded letter beginning in early October.
Mercy Health has long been supportive of programs that work to relieve community members of stresses related to medical debt and so we are pleased to be the first medical provider in northwest Ohio participating in the solutions set forth by RIP Medical Debt, said Bob Baxter, president, Mercy Health Toledo. With the support of our local elected officials, our…
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