MedCity News October 3, 2022
Marissa Plescia

Of people who were found inadequately insured, 9% were uninsured, 11% had a period without coverage over the past year and 23% had coverage all year but were underinsured, the Commonwealth Fund report showed.

Despite record-high numbers of insured Americans, about 43% don’t have adequate coverage, a new report found.

The Commonwealth Fund Biennial Health Insurance Survey, published Thursday, included telephone and online interviews with a sample size of 8,022 adults. It was conducted from March 28 through July 4.

Of people who were found inadequately insured, 9% were uninsured, 11% had a period without coverage over the past year and 23% had insurance all year but were underinsured.

The issue was especially prevalent for those who purchased coverage...

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