Description of the Indicator
This indicator reflects health insurance coverage across Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wayne, and Wyoming Counties, including private and public coverage. It also includes Marketplace Plan enrollment and Health Choices enrollment.
Why is it important?
Understanding healthcare coverage helps identify changes in access to insurance and can support decisions about healthcare resources, affordability, and outreach.
How is the region performing?
Since 2020, private health insurance coverage has declined across all four counties, while public coverage has generally increased. Overall health insurance coverage remains high throughout the region. Recent Marketplace Plan enrollment data is unavailable, while Health Choices enrollment has declined.