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Paying for It: How Health Care Costs and Medical Debt Are Making

(7 days ago) WEBThe Commonwealth Fund Health Care Affordability Survey, fielded for the first time in 2023, asked U.S. adults with health insurance, and those without, about their ability to afford their health care — whether costs prevented them from getting care, …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/surveys/2023/oct/paying-for-it-costs-debt-americans-sicker-poorer-2023-affordability-survey

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America's healthcare affordability crisis 'is growing larger and …

(3 days ago) WEBData from July showed that 18% of Americans hold medical debt that has been sent to collection agencies. And according to a new West Health-Gallup 2021 …

https://www.westhealth.org/news/americas-health-care-affordability-crisis-is-growing-larger-and-deeper/

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Half Of Americans Struggle To Afford Healthcare Costs, New

(Just Now) WEBThe Commonwealth Fund 2023 Health Care Affordability Survey shows what many Americans know all too well: healthcare costs are crushing and putting their …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/debgordon/2023/10/26/half-of-americans-struggle-to-afford-healthcare-costs-new-study-shows/

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112 Million Americans Struggle to Afford Healthcare

(4 days ago) WEBHigh Prices, Low Value — Two New Composite Scores from West Health and Gallup Illustrate America’s Healthcare Cost Crisis. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Mar. 31, 2022 — …

https://www.westhealth.org/news/112-million-americans-struggle-to-afford-healthcare/

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Trends in health care spending Healthcare costs in the …

(7 days ago) WEBHealth spending in the U.S. increased by 4.1% in 2022 to $4.4 trillion or $13,493 per capita. This growth rate is comparable to pre-pandemic rates (4.1% in 2019). Although government spending to …

https://www.ama-assn.org/about/research/trends-health-care-spending

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The Two Health Care Cost Crises KFF

(9 days ago) WEBCMS actuaries project that health spending will grow on average, 5.4% per year through 2031, outpacing projected average growth in nominal GDP of 4.6% per …

https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/the-two-health-care-cost-crises/

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Let’s Care for Those in Need—Today: Collaborating to Solve the

(3 days ago) WEBWe need a countrywide safety-net movement driven by the crisis, led by the health care community, and fueled by collaboration and compassion. PEOPLE—NOT …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7089592/

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Office of Health Care Affordability Health Access Detailed …

(2 days ago) WEBThis leads to sicker Californians. Half of Californians report putting off or postponing needed health care— and the affordability crisis is getting worse.vii Two years ago, 44% of …

https://health-access.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Office-of-Health-Care-Affordability_Health-Access-Detailed-Factsheet-2022-1.pdf

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Healthcare affordability index of adults in the U.S. in 2021

(5 days ago) WEBNov 15, 2022. According to the Healthcare Affordability Index survey conducted in 2021, around 49 percent of adults in the U.S. with an annual household income of less than 24 …

https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341342/healthcare-affordability-index-of-adults-in-the-us/

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KFF Health Tracking Poll November 2023: Health Care Issues …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Democratic Party, however, has the edge on handing health care related issues such as access to mental health care (61% v. 37%), affordability of health care …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/kff-health-tracking-poll-november-2023-health-care-issues-emerge-as-important-topics-on-2024-campaign-trail-findings/

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Hospitals Face Financial Pressures as Costs of Caring Continue to …

(Just Now) WEBHospitals’ labor costs, which on average account for 60% of a hospital’s budget, increased by more than $42.5 billion between 2021 and 2023. Economy-wide …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-05-10-hospitals-face-financial-pressures-costs-caring-continue-surge

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Illinois Residents Struggle to Afford High Healthcare Costs; Worry

(1 days ago) WEBMore than 4 in 5 (85%) of respondents with household incomes of less than $75,000 per year 2 report worrying about affording some aspect of coverage or care in the past year, …

https://healthcarevaluehub.org/advocate-resources/publications/illinois-residents-struggle-afford-high-healthcare-costs-worry-about-affording-future-care-support-government-action-across-part

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Reducing the Economic Burden of Unmet Mental Health Needs

(8 days ago) WEBThis strategy recognizes that policies that improve the affordability of mental health treatment, expand access to behavioral health providers, invest in …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/cea/written-materials/2022/05/31/reducing-the-economic-burden-of-unmet-mental-health-needs/

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Fast Facts: Health and Economic Costs of Chronic Conditions

(2 days ago) WEBMore than 934,500 Americans die of heart disease or stroke every year—that's more than 1 in 4 deaths. 3 These diseases take an economic toll, as well, …

https://www.cdc.gov/chronic-disease/data-research/facts-stats/index.html

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Healthcare Affordability Woes Affect High- and Low-Income …

(1 days ago) WEBThis latest data shows that there is, indeed, a disparity in healthcare affordability in the US, but high-income earners also face steep cost challenges. For …

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/news/366584360/Healthcare-Affordability-Woes-Affect-High-and-Low-Income-Patients-Alike

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What Health-Care Affordability Crisis? - Pacific Research Institute

(Just Now) WEBThat’s nearly one-fifth of all adults. This finding suggests a full-on health-care affordability crisis. Or it would, if the numbers added up. But they don’t. A closer …

https://www.pacificresearch.org/what-health-care-affordability-crisis/

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Affordability of Health Care: A Global Crisis - Value in Health

(5 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Affordable basic health care is a fundamental need for countries at all economic levels. Expenditures around the world continue to rise as a …

https://www.valueinhealthjournal.com/article/S1098-3015(18)30133-5/fulltext

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Mental health inequities cost U.S. $477 billion per year, report says

(Just Now) WEBAccording to a new report from Deloitte and the Meharry School of Global Health, inequities in mental health will cost the U.S. more than $477 billion this year. …

https://www.marketplace.org/2024/05/16/mental-health-care-inequities-477-billion-per-year/

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As the Pandemic Eases, What Is the State of Health Care Coverage …

(9 days ago) WEBA “We Are Open” sign is seen on the side of a restaurant as indoor dining partially reopens in Los Angeles on March 15, 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic raised …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2021/jul/as-pandemic-eases-what-is-state-coverage-affordability-survey

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Did Obamacare ‘massively’ increase the cost of health care?

(1 days ago) WEBJindal, in the video, accuses Obamacare of creating an “affordability crisis” for families. Before he introduces the numbers, he rolls some clips of Obama appearing …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/13/did-obamacare-massively-increase-cost-health-care/

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How Does the Affordable Housing Crisis Impact Health Outcomes?

(1 days ago) WEBPublished: 16 Mar 2023. The affordable housing crisis might impact patient health, with new data from the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine showing that moving …

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/news/366584613/How-Does-the-Affordable-Housing-Crisis-Impact-Health-Outcomes

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‘It is a crisis issue:’ Lawmakers tackle lack of affordable dental care

(6 days ago) WEBSanders said 91 million Americans don’t have dental insurance and said about half of Americans with dental insurance skip getting care because they can’t afford out-of …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/it-is-a-crisis-issue-lawmakers-tackle-lack-of-affordable-dental-care-access/ar-BB1mwnp8

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‘It is a crisis issue:’ Lawmakers tackle lack of affordable dental care

(6 days ago) WEBIt is a crisis issue,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee. Sanders said 91 million Americans don’t have …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/it-is-a-crisis-issue-lawmakers-tackle-lack-of-affordable-dental-care-access/ar-BB1mwD57

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Dental Care Crisis: Lack of access, affordability - MSN

(Just Now) WEBLawmakers on Capitol Hill hear how lack of access, affordability have led to dental care crisis. 68-year-old who ‘un-retired’ shares the 4 biggest retirement myths …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/dental-care-crisis-lack-of-access-affordability/vi-BB1mwQ5N

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Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities

(5 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or the Department) is issuing this final rule regarding section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (section …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-08711/nondiscrimination-in-health-programs-and-activities

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Wisniewski talks 'crisis of uncertainty' at Jersey City health care

(6 days ago) WEBThe 54-year-old attorney -- who served as the chairman for Bernie Sanders' campaign in New Jersey -- was critical of plans to repeal the Affordable Care Act …

https://www.nj.com/jjournal-news/2017/01/wisniewski_talks_crisis_of_unc.html

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Senator Joe Vitale

(2 days ago) WEBSenator Vitale is the Chairman of the Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee and Vice Chairman of the Labor Committee. His legislative efforts over the …

http://www.senatorjoevitale.org/

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‘A crisis issue:’ Lawmakers tackle lack of access to affordable …

(3 days ago) WEBAccess to that care was the focus of a U.S. Senate hearing Thursday on Capitol Hill. “This is an issue we do not discuss enough. It is a crisis issue,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders, I …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/a-crisis-issue-lawmakers-tackle-lack-of-access-to-affordable-dental-care/ar-BB1mx24O

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Youth Behavioral Health Resource Guide - Robert Wood …

(Just Now) WEBYouth Behavioral Health Resource Guide Greater New Brunswick and Middlesex County Help Lines and Other Resources NJ211 NJ 211 is a free, confidential information and …

https://rwjms.rutgers.edu/documents/Community%20Health/NB_MC_Youth_Behavioral_Health_Resources_Guide_Final.pdf

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About the United Health Foundation

(8 days ago) WEBThe United Health Foundation was established by UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) in 1999 as a not-for-profit, private foundation dedicated to improving …

https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/newsroom/2024/2024-05-06-uhf-and-the-arc-launch-partnership.html

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‘It is a crisis issue:’ Lawmakers tackle lack of affordable dental care

(8 days ago) WEBMom of Chiefs player under fire for telling women to be homemakers is a renowned physicist. The #1 pizza chain in America—and the rest of the top 50, based …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/it-is-a-crisis-issue-lawmakers-tackle-lack-of-affordable-dental-care-access/vi-BB1mwO8k

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Child Care Aware of Eastern Kansas encourages the county to help …

(8 days ago) WEBTOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A lack of affordable and available childcare has left many parents with a tough decision--pay the hefty fee or leave their jobs. According …

https://www.wibw.com/2024/05/16/child-care-aware-eastern-kansas-encourages-county-help-amidst-childcare-affordability-availability-crisis/

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