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Mid-Kentucky Presbytery churches help Kentuckians eliminate more than $4.5 million in medical debt

Posted August 17th, 2023

Presbyterian church members became passionate about the plight of medical debtors who can’t afford their medical bills after learning about a debt relief effort offered by the nonprofit RIP Medical Debt organization. Through a donor campaign launched in their churches over the summer, together they raised enough money to abolish $4,577,749.43 of medical debt for thousands of Kentucky residents.