Center for Economic & Policy Research: New Research Shows Working Families Paying Thousands Out of Pocket for Health Care
January 14, 2026
January 14, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The Center for Economic and Policy Research issued the following news release:
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New Research Shows Working Families Paying Thousands Out of Pocket for Health Care
Low-income workers and those in rural areas more likely to be cost burdened
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New research shows that a typical working family in the US is paying nearly $4,000 in out of pocket medical costs - a number that is likely a conservative estimate, a . . .
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New Research Shows Working Families Paying Thousands Out of Pocket for Health Care
Low-income workers and those in rural areas more likely to be cost burdened
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New research shows that a typical working family in the US is paying nearly $4,000 in out of pocket medical costs - a number that is likely a conservative estimate, a . . .