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No one should face financial ruin because they got sick or had an accident. Passing medical debt relief and protections would give North Carolinians peace of mind that they can access quality, affordable health care and focus on healing.

North Carolinians need to heal without medical debt. One in five North Carolinians have medical debt in collections.
Far too many people of color are unable to heal without medical debt. One in four North Carolinians of color have medical debt in collections.
North Carolinians need affordable healthcare and higher wages. Our state has the 20th highest hospital prices in the country while wages rank only 40th.
NC has the fourth highest percentage of people with medical debt in collections among all states.

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