Four of Five Adults with New Marketplace Coverage

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Four of Five Adults with New Marketplace Coverage Are Satisfied with the Doctors in Their Plans Since you switched/gained your insurance, how satisfied are you with the doctors covered by your new insurance? Very satisfied Does your current insurance include all, some, or none of the doctors that you wanted or do you not know which doctors are included on your plan? Percent who were somewhat or very satisfied Somewhat satisfied 78 80 76 Adults ages 19–64 who have had a private plan through the marketplace for two months or less or changed plans since enrolling or switched from Medicaid to marketplace Note: Segments may not sum to 100 percent because of rounding. Data: The Commonwealth Fund Affordable Care Act Tracking Survey, February–April 2016. Source: M. Gunja, S. R. Collins, M. M. Doty, and S. Beutel, Americans’ Experiences with ACA Marketplace Coverage: Affordability and Provider Network Satisfaction, The Commonwealth Fund, July 2016.