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3 items of 1682 · updated Oct 29, 2026, 6:00 AM ET
New survey: one in five privately insured U.S. adults are denied coverage for doctor-recommended care
A national survey found about 21% of working-age adults with private insurance faced a denial of recommended care in the past year, and insurers rejected a third of appeals.
Source: The Commonwealth Fund commonwealthfund.org/press-release/2026/new-sur… (link to commonwealthfund.org)
How often do health insurers deny doctor-recommended care?
Covers new survey data on prior-authorization and claim denials among privately insured adults and the burden appeals place on patients.
Source: The American Journal of Managed Care ajmc.com/view/how-often-do-health-insurers-deny… (link to ajmc.com)
Survey finds 1 in 5 privately insured adults reported coverage denials for doctor-recommended care
The hospital association highlights survey findings on frequent private-insurer denials, alongside reports of sizeable proposed marketplace premium increases for 2027.
Source: American Hospital Association aha.org/news/headline/2026-06-04-survey-finds-1… (link to aha.org)