How many people skip medical treatment due to healthcare costs?
In 2025, dental care was the most frequently skipped form of medical care, with 18% of American adults forgoing treatment.
Read the full articleYou might also wanna read

Survey: 10% of U.S. Adults Postpone Retirement Due to Healthcare Costs
A survey from West Health-Gallup found that nearly one in 10 adults say they’ve postponed retirement because of healthcare costs, with many
You Deserve a Healthy Smile—And a Healthier Life
Skipping dental care may seem harmless. But for older adults, neglecting your teeth and gums raises the risk of chronic disease and robs you
One in Four American Adults Affected by Long-Term Care in 2022
A national survey commissioned by Nexus Insights shows long-term health care's impact on American families. One in four American adults need
Gallup: Fewer than half of Americans can afford healthcare, hitting five-year low
It's the lowest rate since Gallup began tracking it five years ago.
Older Adults Can Benefit from Dental Implants and Proactive Dental Care
Dental care is often overlooked in overall health care among older adults. Like younger people, older people sometimes don't like going to t
Survey: One in Five Privately Insured Adults Denied Coverage for Doctor-Recommended Care
About 20% of respondents reported a coverage denial for recommended care

Comments
Sign in to join the conversation.
No comments yet. Be the first.