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Poll Reveals Decline in Americans' Ability to Afford Quality Healthcare
A new West Health-Gallup poll shows that only half of U.S. adults could afford healthcare last year, with rising costs causing anxiety. The findings highlight the increasing strain on Americans as healthcare affordability concerns reach record highs.
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Poll Reveals Decline in Americans' Ability to Afford Quality Healthcare
How many Americans can afford high-quality healthcare? A new poll finds the number has fallen
Nearly half of adults struggled to afford healthcare last year, survey finds
How many Americans can afford high-quality healthcare? A new poll finds the number has fallen
How many Americans can afford high-quality healthcare? A new poll finds the number has fallen
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