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Affordability Report
National data confirms millions are sacrificing food and utilities for healthcare access.
Deductible Reset
Annual insurance resets lead to a spike in out-of-pocket medical spending for families.
Inflationary Peak
Rising costs for food and energy begin to squeeze household discretionary spending.
A deepening affordability crisis is forcing millions of Americans to choose between medical care and basic necessities like food and utilities. This systemic failure highlights the growing gap between insurance coverage and actual financial accessibility in the U.S. healthcare system.
A critical segment of the U.S. population is now sacrificing basic necessities, including nutrition and home utilities, to manage escalating healthcare expenses. This trend highlights a systemic affordability crisis that is undermining the social determinants of health for millions of households.