Provider Offered Credit – the Costly Snare

Does your health care provider offer credit as a solution to the medical costs you already can’t afford? It may well be that your provider knows more about health than finance while offering a simple solution or perhaps, the health care industry and finance industry make a great team each having a mutual interest in your medical needs. The New York Times reports on the experiences of patients who found themselves in the slippery slope of easy finance– a world of surprises. Read the article by Jessica Silver-Greenberg published October 13, 2013 in the New York Times.