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New Survey Finds Large Number of People Skipping Necessary Medical Care Because of Cost
March 26, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 26 -- West Health Institute issued the following news release:

About 40 percent of Americans report skipping a recommended medical test or treatment and 44 percent say they didn't go to a doctor when they were sick or injured in the last year because of cost, according to a new national poll from NORC at the University of Chicago and the West Health Institute.

The February survey of more than 1,300 adults offers new insights into ho . . .

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