Debt by Design — Navigating the Hazards of Medical Credit Cards
A
Alexandra Alvarez
(Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston)
C
Caroline E. Sloan
(Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC)
P
Peter A. Ubel
(Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC)
Article Details
Journal
New England Journal of Medicine
Volume / Issue
Vol. 394, Issue 10
Published
March 05, 2026
Pages
943-945
ISSN
0028-4793
Publisher
Massachusetts Medical Society
Journal Info
New England Journal of Medicine
Massachusetts Medical Society
ISSN: 0028-4793 Social Sciences
Authors (3)
A
Alexandra Alvarez
Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston
C
Caroline E. Sloan
Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC
P
Peter A. Ubel
Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC
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