The Number of Adults Reporting Not Getting Needed Care Because of Cost Declined in 2014 for the First Time Since 2003 Percent of adults ages 19–64 2003.

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The Number of Adults Reporting Not Getting Needed Care Because of Cost Declined in 2014 for the First Time Since 2003 Percent of adults ages 19–64 2003 2005 2010 2012 2014 In the past 12 months: Had a medical problem, did not visit doctor or clinic 22% 38 million 24% 41 million 26% 49 million 29% 53 million 23% 42 million Did not fill a prescription 39 million 25% 43 million 48 million 27% 50 million 19% 35 million Skipped recommended test, treatment, or follow-up 32 million 20% 34 million 47 million Did not get needed specialist care 13% 22 million 17% 30 million 18% 37 million 23 million Any of the above access problems 37% 63 million 64 million 41% 75 million 43% 80 million 36% 66 million Source: The Commonwealth Fund Biennial Health Insurance Surveys (2003, 2005, 2010, 2012, and 2014). 1