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Medicare and Medicaid
Six in Ten Say Family Put Off Medical Care Due to Cost
May 10th, 2009
As economic conditions remain poor, a majority of the public continues to say that they or a member of their household have delayed or skipped health care in the past year, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation's April health tracking poll. Perhaps because Americans continue to struggle with the cost of medical care in their own lives, the country's overall economic problems have not dampened their interest in pursuing health care reform: a solid majority of the public (59%) believes health care reform is more important than ever, compared with the thirty-seven percent who say we can't afford health reform because of economic problems. "Our polls...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2009-05-10)
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