Health Care Unaffordable for Many Americans

December 3, 2007 – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention annual report on the nation’s health found nearly one in five Americans, more than 40 million people, cant afford health care.

“Health, United States, 2007” also found nearly 20 percent of adults didn’t get medical attention for medical care, prescription medicines, mental health care, dental care or eyeglasses because they couldn’t afford to.

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