Even with Health Insurance, Half of Working-Age People in the U.S. Can’t Afford Healthcare (and a PS on Retiree Health Costs)

Nearly Half of Working-Age Adults Had Difficulties Affording Health care in 2025 is the title of new research jointly authored by the Urban Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.           The researchers conducted the Well-Being and Basic Needs Survey in December 2025, capturing U.S. adults’ experiences with health care affordability am...

  • Published date: 11-06-2026 05:15 AM