{"id":23043,"date":"2024-07-03T13:04:43","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T17:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=23043"},"modified":"2024-07-03T13:04:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T17:04:44","slug":"lack-of-affordability-tops-older-americans-list-of-health-care-worries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=23043","title":{"rendered":"Lack of Affordability Tops Older Americans\u2019 List of Health Care Worries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By\u00a0Judith Graham for KFF Health News on July 3, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What weighs most heavily on older adults\u2019 minds when it comes to health care?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cost of services and therapies, and their ability to pay.<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/health-care-costs-older-americans-worry-election-issues\/\"> Here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"147\" height=\"138\" class=\"wp-image-7499\" style=\"width: 147px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Kaiser-Family-Foundation.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health polity news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By\u00a0Judith Graham for KFF Health News on July 3, 2024 What weighs most heavily on older adults\u2019 minds when it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,12,21,56,15],"tags":[385,238,65,94],"class_list":["post-23043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aging","category-health-care-general","category-health-care-finance","category-medical-debt","category-part-dprescription-drugs","tag-healthcare-costs","tag-healthcare-finance","tag-medicare-part-d","tag-older-adults"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23043"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23044,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23043\/revisions\/23044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}