Lower-income families with high-deductible health plans may put off care because of costs

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 13:20 in Health & Medicine

Lower-income families in high-deductible health plans appear more likely to delay or forgo medical care based on cost than higher-income families with similar coverage, according to a report in the November 22 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. However, lower-income families did not report any more troubles understanding or using their plans...

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