Infographic: Medical bill trouble often part of larger money woes

By Juan Rodriguez

Have trouble paying your medical bills? Chances are that other aspects of your finances are suffering, too. That's according to a December 2011 survey from the Center For Studying Health System Change, which shows that nearly two-thirds of those struggling to pay their medical bills are having problems paying for other necessities, have taken money out of savings to pay bills and have been contacted by a collection agency.

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Published: January 5, 2012

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