新规则从信用报告中删除了未支付的医疗账单,使1 500万美国人受益。
New rule removes unpaid medical bills from credit reports, benefiting 15 million Americans.
拜登政府实施了一项新规则,从信用报告中删除未支付的医疗账单,影响到约1 500万美国人,医疗债务约490亿美元。
The Biden administration has implemented a new rule that removes unpaid medical bills from credit reports, affecting about 15 million Americans with around $49 billion in medical debt.
这项规则由消费者金融保护局制定,预计信贷得分平均将提高20分,从而导致更多的贷款批准。
This rule, set by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is expected to boost credit scores by an average of 20 points, leading to more loan approvals.
副总统卡马拉·哈里斯强调,这项规则将防止因医疗紧急情况造成的经济困难。
Vice President Kamala Harris emphasized the rule would prevent economic hardships due to medical emergencies.
尽管得到了美国医疗协会的支持,但一些贸易集团认为,这可以减少信贷的提供。
Despite support from the American Medical Association, some trade groups argue it could reduce credit availability.