BETHLEHEM, PA - APRIL 15: Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) participates in a FOX News Town Hall at SteelStacks on April 15, 2019 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Insurers are touting their businesses and noting Americans are buying what they have to offer backed by polls and surveys saying consumers are satisfied. Take UnitedHealth Group’s CEO, who led off the company’s 80-minute first quarter earnings call this past week talking for several minutes about the benefits of the private insurer’s role working with the government in administering U.S. healthcare benefits. More than 20 million Americans are now enrolled in private Medicare Advantage plans and most U.S. Medicaid beneficiaries get coverage from a private insurer that contracts with states, reports show. In 2010, 92% said their employer coverage was "excellent" or "good" and just 7% said it was "not so good" or "poor."

Source: Forbes April 20, 2019 12:22 UTC