Churches and synagogues across the nation are raising money to purchase bundled medical debt to wipe out the bills of those in need.
St. Matthew A.M.E. church in Orange raised $15,000 to eliminate more than $1.7 million in medical debt, through the nonprofit RIP Medical Debt.
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