An empty doctor's office exam room
Many young people are choosing to skip medical appointments because of high costs.
  • Two-thirds of young adults skipped medical appointments in 2024 due to high healthcare costs.
  • Expensive medical bills are a top financial concern for most adults, causing many to forgo care.
  • Even with insurance, young adults struggle to cover medical expenses.

About two-thirds of young adults avoided a medical appointment last year because of high healthcare costs.