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11% Skip Care Due to Soaring Healthcare Costs

8/12/2025

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Soaring healthcare costs are forcing 11% of adults to forgo necessary care, as revealed by America's Health Rankings 2024. To combat this, individuals can leverage digital tools to compare options, participate in employer wellness initiatives, focus on mental health, and explore virtual care for greater flexibility. These steps can significantly boost overall well-being.

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Story summary

Soaring healthcare costs are forcing 11% of adults to forgo necessary care, as revealed by America's Health Rankings 2024. To combat this, individuals can leverage digital tools to compare options, participate in employer wellness initiatives, focus on mental health, and explore virtual care for greater flexibility. These steps can significantly boost overall well-being.