CMS released a new data brief showing that the median individual deductible for HealthCare.gov Marketplace policies ...

(after taking into account cost-sharing reductions) in 2016 is $850, down from $900 in 2015. The brief touches on several key data points that reflect the accessibility and financial protection that Marketplace insurance provides.  Furthermore, it highlights significant findings around deductibles for the 8.4 million consumers insured through states using the federal eligibility and enrollment platform.

 

To read the data brief, visit: https://www.cms.gov/Newsroom/MediaReleaseDatabase/Fact-sheets/2016-Fact-sheets-items/2016-07-12.html

 

To read the press release, visit: https://www.cms.gov/Newsroom/MediaReleaseDatabase/Press-releases/2016-Press-releases-items/2016-07-12.html