Snapchat CEO and wife erase medical debt for eligible San Diegans – 10News.com

Snapchat CEO and wife erase more than half a billion dollars of medical debt in California, with San Diego most impacted. SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel and his wife, entrepreneur Miranda Kerr, are partnering with the nonprofit Undue Medical Debt to eliminate more than $550 million in unpaid medical debt for more than 250,000 Californians. Patients who qualify will receive a letter in the mail by mid-July. San Diego County is receiving the largest share of the gift. Out of the $550 million in debt being erased, more than $99 million will benefit people in San Diego County, with more than 40,000 San Diegans expected to find out that their medical debt will be wiped away. In a social media post, Spiegel and Kerr addressed the public and started by saying: “Hey everybody, Evan and Miranda here, and today we are so excited because we’re announcing a partnership with Undue Medical Debt to relieve over half a billion dollars of unpaid medical debt for more than 250,000 Californians.” Spiegel and Kerr partnered with the non-profit organization Undue Medical Debt, which specializes in buying and erasing medical debt for qualifying patients across the country. Patients will qualify for
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