Nearly a third of US adults avoid medical care due to stigma, 91% say it’s cost them

A new report from TelyRx indicates that nearly one-third of American adults choose not to seek medical attention due to stigma, with 91% of them saying it’s had costly consequences. Experts warn that this pattern could further strain health resources and deepen existing health disparities.

Nearly a third of US adults avoid medical care due to stigma, 91% say it’s cost them