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LGBTQ+ adults are delaying getting healthcare for 2 alarming reasons
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· August 31, 2026
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Key takeaway Further information on the survey and its findings can be found through the Kaiser Family Foundation, which conducted the research.
Financial concerns and access issues are hindering healthcare for some individuals. A recent survey found that many adults are skipping necessary medical care. The reasons for this include high costs and difficulty getting appointments.
A health policy research non-profit released the survey results, which compared the experiences of different groups. The survey found disparities in healthcare access and affordability. Further information on the survey and its findings can be found through the Kaiser Family Foundation, which conducted the research.
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Published: August 31, 2026 ·
Source: LGBTQ Nation ·
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