WTVF-NASHVILLE — NewsChannel 5’s newest community initiative is “Medical Debt Rescue." The goal of the project is to shed light on a lopsided medical debt system that has left thousands of Tennesseans with crippling debt and forced many into foreclosure. Michele Johnson of the Tennessee Justice Center joins the show.
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NewsChannel 5’s newest community initiative is “Medical Debt Rescue." The goal of the project is to shed light on a lopsided medical debt system that has left thousands of Tennesseans with crippling debt and forced many into foreclosure.
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