Women in Switzerland and the U.S. Report Very High Out-of-Pocket Costs

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Women in Switzerland and the U.S. Report Very High Out-of-Pocket Costs Percent of women ages 18–64 with out-of-pocket costs of $2,000 or more^ * Notes: ^ Percent of respondents who reported that their annual (past year) family out-of-pocket spending for medical treatments or services, that were not covered by public or private insurance, was $2,000 or more. Does not include adults who reported “don’t know”/refused to respond. * Statistically significant difference compared to the United States (p<.05). Data: The Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey, 2016.