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Financial and Health Burdens of Chronic Conditions
Center for Studying Health System Change 
Apr. 2, 2009
Excerpt: While problems paying medical bills are especially acute and still rising for uninsured people with chronic conditions (62%), medical-bill problems also are significant and growing among people with private insurance and higher incomes. For the more than 20 million chronically ill adults with medical bill problems in 2007, one in four went without needed medical care, half put off care and more than half went without a prescription medication because of cost concerns.
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