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As legislators and 2020 presidential candidates debate possible expansions of the Medicare program and propositions to decrease the cost of prescription drugs for American consumers, the analysis presented here explores consumer sentiments on these issues. Findings are compiled from voluntary surveys of consumers who purchased Medicare plans or individual and family plans compliant with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) through eHealth.

Open enrollment season has arrived. The nationwide open enrollment period for people who buy health insurance coverage on their own under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) began on November 1...

The majority of people on Medicare are satisfied with their current Medicare plan but still intend to review their coverage during this year’s open enrollment period. The inclination to “trust but verify” when it comes to Medicare coverage...

Medicare Advantage (MA) plans will feature newly expanded opportunities for seniors to select innovative benefit packages tailored to their specific health needs during this year’s open enrollment period, according to the Centers for Medicare ...

Seniors shopping for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans during this fall’s open enrollment period will be pleased to find premiums have dropped and plan options have increased for 2020, according to the Centers for Medicare and...

Americans may be divided about the value of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), but most agree that coverage for pre-existing conditions should be preserved if the legislation is scraped or altered, a new eHealth survey shows.

Nearly half of consumers who don’t qualify for federal subsidies to help offset the cost of Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance believe ACA coverage should be less costly, according to a new eHealth consumer survey.

Two-thirds of consumers who receive federal subsidies to help offset the cost of Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance say they would likely be uninsured if the ACA was scrapped, according to a new survey by eHealth. The results are one...

Soaring premiums for Affordable Care Act (ACA)-compliant major medical plans between 2016 and 2018 fueled a marketplace exodus of consumers unable to qualify for federal subsidies to help offset the rising premium costs.