Tuesday, June 16, 2015

According to a recent survey:


  • The uninsured rate in the U.S. has fallen to 13%, compared to 20% in the third quarter of 2013
  • 77% of those who tried to find a new primary care physician found it easy to do so
  • 60% of those who found a new primary care doctor were able to get an appointment within two weeks
  • Among those with new health insurance coverage, 53% of those who enrolled in marketplace plans and 66% of those who enrolled in Medicaid were previously uninsured

Source: "Large Majority of Affordable Care Act Coverage Enrollees are Satisfied with Their Insurance, People Using Plans are Getting Care They Could Not Have Afforded Before," The Commonwealth Fund Press Release, June 11, 2015, http://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/press-releases/2015/jun/aca-tracking-survey-release

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