In August 2016, healthcare costs in America reached their highest level since 1984.
Anxiety about paying medical bills now outpaces job and unemployment worries as well as concerns about paying everyday household bills.
Here are the factors that have pushed healthcare to the top of U.S. households' "worry" lists.
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