What to know about financial risks of increasingly popular medical credit cards

Medical credit cards have been increasing in popularity as a way for patients to pay for expenses like hearing, vision, dentistry, and even hospital services. But consumer advocates say some of these cards could end up hurting a consumer's credit score or leaving them in deeper debt. Senior consumer investigative correspondent Anna Werner explains what to know.

Aug 14, 2024 - 11:00
What to know about financial risks of increasingly popular medical credit cards
Medical credit cards have been increasing in popularity as a way for patients to pay for expenses like hearing, vision, dentistry, and even hospital services. But consumer advocates say some of these cards could end up hurting a consumer's credit score or leaving them in deeper debt. Senior consumer investigative correspondent Anna Werner explains what to know.

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