New Jersey’s $100 Million Medical Debt Forgiveness: What It Means for Employers and Patients

In a significant move to address the growing crisis of medical debt, New Jersey recently announced plans to forgive $100 million in medical debt for residents. This initiative is designed to alleviate the financial strain that medical bills place on individuals and families, particularly those in low-income brackets. Spearheaded by the state’s partnership with the … Continued

Navigating the Maze of Health Insurance

Understanding health coverage and its Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) is a common and persistent challenge for many Americans. Christine Cooper, CEO of aequum, addresses this issue in a recent Medical Economics article. The article presents fundamental insights to anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of health coverage and the steps necessary to bring much-needed transparency … Continued

Navigating the Medical Debt Cancellation Act: aequum Empowers Plan Sponsors

In a constantly shifting healthcare landscape, the introduction of new legislation like the Medical Debt Cancellation Act can have profound implications for plan sponsors. Understanding these changes is crucial, especially when they could significantly impact both employees and employers. Recently, Christine Cooper, CEO of aequum LLC, and Jack Towarnicky, member of aequum LLC, highlighted these … Continued