38% of Americans said they or a loved one delayed care in 2022 because of cost concerns
Statistic Info
This is an alarming statistic that highlights the link between healthcare costs and access to medical care. The rising cost of healthcare can have serious long-term implications for individuals and families, as people may put off necessary treatments or check-ups that can help detect or prevent more serious conditions from developing in the future.
Author: Gallup
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