MedPage Today October 21, 2025
About six in 10 Americans are ‘extremely’ or ‘very’ concerned
Most U.S. adults are worried about healthcare becoming more expensive, according to a new AP-NORC poll, as they make decisions about next year’s health coverage and a government shutdown keeps future health costs in limbo for millions.
About six in 10 Americans are “extremely” or “very” concerned about their health costs going up in the next year, the survey from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds — a worry that extends across age groups and includes people with and without health insurance.
Many Americans have other healthcare anxieties, too. The poll found that about four in 10 Americans are “extremely” or “very” concerned about not being able...
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