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• 近三分之二 (64%) 的美國成年人擔心無法負擔醫療費用，其中 30% 表示非常擔心，該項擔憂程度超過了對油價的關注。 • 儘管面臨其他經濟壓力，醫療費用的可負擔性仍然是公眾最主要 worries 的問題。 • 此次民調凸顯了在醫療支出上升的情況下，家庭面臨的持續財務壓力。

• KFF published an update on March 24, 2026, to its tracker monitoring bilateral Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) under the US America First Global Health Strategy launched September 18, 2025. • These five-year plans (2026-2030) with partner countries aim to transition from US aid to domestic health spending, with implementation starting later in 2026. • The tracker, based on State Department releases and MOU documents, tracks signed agreements to build resilient health systems globally while affecting US policy.

• New national polls from KFF and West Health-Gallup show Americans cutting back on health care, including rationing medications, to afford rising costs affecting daily living and access. • Millions express worry about affording emergency services, routine visits, and prescription drugs, leading to dangerous health trade-offs. • US physicians report higher burnout, stress, and dissatisfaction than international peers, with female doctors at greater risk and shortages projected at 40,000 primary care doctors by 2036.