June 24, 2026
New West Health–Gallup data show fewer than half of Americans can consistently afford care and prescriptions, with widening disparities across income, age, and racial groups.
June 24, 2026
The inflation-adjusted total may have fallen more than 35% between 2015 and 2025.
June 24, 2026
The majority of employees (85%) are experiencing significant workplace stress, almost one-third (29%) fear they can't make ends meet on a full-time salary, and 81% say they have some desire to change careers entirely.