The end of the pandemic doesn’t mean the end of deferred care, according to Cleveland Clinic physician and Qualtrics Chief Medical Officer Dr. Adrienne Boissy.
After two years of forgoing healthcare due to pandemic-related concerns, inflation is at an all-time high. Rising cost is the top reason Americans are deferring care, especially for mental health, nutrition and preventative care, according to Boissy.
Top reason for delaying care is now cost, not COVID-19, patients say
