Chronic Illness Associated with Greater Odds of Medical Debt and Out-of-Pocket Costs “Findings showed that 1 to 3 chronic health conditions were associated with higher odds of having any OOPC [out-of-pocket costs] and 1 to 3 and 4 or more chronic health conditions were associated with higher odds of having any medical debt. For households […]
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Over 13 Million Adults Require Assistance With Everyday Tasks In 2014, over 13 million adults required assistance fulfilling everyday tasks ranging from food preparation to personal hygiene to prescription management; these services may have been provided in a home or community setting or in an institutional setting such as a nursing home. While many of […]
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