AmerisourceBergen and Ipsos Survey
Perspectives on financial barriers to patient care
Rising concern over patient out-of-pocket costs
Research released from AmerisourceBergen and Ipsos finds nearly half of Americans say that they have had to limit their healthcare in some way for financial reasons since the start of COVID-19. As the pandemic continues, the survey’s findings underscore the urgent need to address Americans’ widespread worries about the out-of-pocket costs associated with their insurance coverage and the wide disparities in care for the most vulnerable Americans.
Survey results by the numbers
3,000+
American adults surveyed
35%
are worried about not being able to afford out-of-pocket costs for their prescription medications
Over
1/3
are worried about the unpredictability of out-of-pocket costs for the medicines they take
Pharmacy check-up survey results
Learn more about the latest trends in pharmacy across four sites of care. View an in-depth look at the full survey, or see the pharmacy-specific results.