Survey: QHP Costs Comparable To Employer Plans For Lower Income Adults

Two-thirds of adults with low or moderate incomes who purchased exchange coverage paid premiums and deductibles that are comparable to employer-based plans, according to a recent survey from the Commonwealth Fund. The survey also says 62 percent of consumers who visited an exchange in the first year found the shopping experience underwhelming, yet 68 percent of those who purchased a plan were pleased with the coverage, rating it either good, very good or excellent. “While many people are dissatisfied with...