Different generations face different problems when it comes to accessing health care.
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A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Assurance IQ examined the biggest barriers to health care access. The survey found that only 34% of Americans have visited there primary care doctor in the past year, and the reasons why vary widely by age and social status.
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