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The ‘tragedy’ of American healthcare: Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton’s family is crowdsourcing for her hospital bills. She’s not alone.

Por: MarketWatch Business October 14, 2023

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But what’s not unusual is her family turning to sites like Spotfund and GoFundMe to help pay for health costs. Medical fundraisers are the No. 1 reason for crowdsourcing on Spotfund, accounting for 27% of all the platform’s fundraisers, a company spokesperson said. “Medical fundraisers are the No. 1 reason for crowdsourcing on Spotfund, accounting for 27% of all the platform’s fundraisers.” One-third of GoFundMe campaigns raise money... + full article



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