Privately Insured Adults Are Satisfied With Health Plan Coverage
- Privately insured adults are generally satisfied with their health plan coverage, valuing their low out-of-pocket costs and premiums, provider networks, and prescription drug coverage, according to data from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and Greenwald Research. The Consumer Engagement in Health Care Survey (CEHCS) included...
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