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Category: Investigations

Posted inMethodist Hospital and Debt Collection

For ‘exceptional prowess at profiteering,’ Methodist makes top 10 list of healthcare bad actors

by Deborah Douglas January 7, 2020August 22, 2023
Posted inSocial Justice

The year in making a difference

by Andrea Morales December 31, 2019August 22, 2023
Posted inMethodist Hospital and Debt Collection

Count on it: How we calculated $11.9M in debt cleared by Methodist

by Wendi C. Thomas December 24, 2019September 8, 2023
Posted inMethodist Hospital and Debt Collection

Methodist erased $11.9 million in hospital debt for thousands; here are four stories

by Wendi C. Thomas December 24, 2019August 16, 2023
Posted inMethodist Hospital and Debt Collection

Sen. Chuck Grassley wants Methodist to explain why it sued the poor

by Wendi C. Thomas December 10, 2019October 11, 2020
Posted inMethodist Hospital and Debt Collection

Sued by an ER doctor in Memphis? You’ll want to read this.

by MLK50 Memphis December 3, 2019September 8, 2023
Posted inHealth

Private equity-owned doctors group kept suing the poor — until we called

by Wendi C. Thomas, Maya Miller, Beena Raghavendran and Doris Burke November 27, 2019September 8, 2023
Posted inMethodist Hospital and Debt Collection

MLK50-ProPublica Methodist Hospital debt series packs a punch

by Rebekah Marie Yearout October 2, 2019September 8, 2023
Posted inMethodist Hospital and Debt Collection

We reported on Methodist Le Bonheur suing patients. It erased the debts of more than 6,500 patients.

by Wendi C. Thomas September 24, 2019August 22, 2023
Posted inMethodist Hospital and Debt Collection

Beyond the medical debt trap

by Maya Miller September 13, 2019October 19, 2020

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