If a renewed focus on strengthening Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid is not taken seriously, the middle class will not have enough to retire.

That was one of the findings from a new AARP report, "The Effects of Rising Health Care Costs on Middle Class Economic Security.

The research highlights trends that will threaten the health and financial security of people now in their 30s, 40s and 50s when they are ready to retire, according to the association.

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