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: Illinois Injury Lawyer BlogDoctor tells House panel about rising medical bankruptcies
A doctor who co-authored the first nationwide study on the medical causes of bankruptcy will testify today at 11am before a House subcommittee. The doctor will testify on the alarming rise in the share of all bankruptcies caused by medical illness and medical bills. Nearly two-thirds of all personal bankruptcies in 2007 were linked to medical bills or illness.
To watch the webcast on the medical bankruptcies.
Full post as published by Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog on July 28, 2009 (boomark / email).
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