Share of healthcare debt-related barriers to accessing care in the U.S. in 2022
In March 2022, among those with health care debt, 64 percent reported that they had put off or postponed getting health care they needed, and nearly half the respondents did not get a medical test or treatment that was recommended by a doctor. This statistic illustrates the various health care debt-related barriers to accessing care encountered by adults in the U.S. in 2022.