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The patient is responsible just like in the USA

But if you are a resident of Canada you can get Canadian coverage from your Provence of residence.

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What are my options for debt relief due to medical bills?

Debt problems due to medical bills are an increasing problem in the United States. Often, consumers can reduce medical bills simply by asking the hospital or medical service provider. At a minimum, they will most likely be willing to stretch payments on the debt out far into the future, giving you financial flexibility.


How much is Canada is in debt?

Canada is actually $547,447,000.00 in debt.


What is the debt per citizen?

As of 2/28/12, the debt per US citizen is $49,208. The debt per US taxpayer is $136,190


How long can creditors come after you for medical debt?

If the debt is contractually valid, and you are not disputing the debt, it will be based on the initial contract, and the Statuate of Limitations (SOL). Each state may vary on the SOL. In addition, some Medical Providers (original creditor:e.g., hospital, physician, etc) and individual States, have specific guidelines on the collection of medical debt. Reporting on credit history may be for 7 years, again based on the Medical Provider, and the state's guidelines.


What is the definition of the term medical debt?

The definition of the term "medical debt" is debt that has been incurred due to health care and procedure costs. You can learn more about Medical debt at the Wikipedia.


What is the debt collection in Canada and the US?

If you move from Canada to the US and have bad debt in Canada will it effect your credit in the US?


Is a hospital bill a creditor debt?

no


How can one learn how to reduce debt?

Someone can learn how to reduce debt from a number of websites such as Debt Canada. Debt Canada provides individuals and businesses with debt counselling services.


How do you get help with medical bills?

There are lots of ways to get help with medical bills debt. They range from working with your hospital or doctors to reduce the debt and make a payment plan, to hiring an advocate to catch unnecessary charges and overages. Check out the link below for more detailed information of where to go and how to get help.


Can a collection agency collect on an unpaid medical bill even after the hospital closed down?

Yes, the debt is a legal "thing" and can be sold on to other organizations for collection.


What is thestatute of limitation on a medical bill that was written off by the hospital?

There are no statutes of limitations on 'bad' debts. Customarily they will sell the debt to a collection agency who will then continue to attempt to collect it from you.


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