Photo: Bigstock. In terms of choosing a health plan, most people surveyed place high priority on the network of health care providers, prescription drug coverage, low out-of-pocket costs, low premiums, and simplicity.

Telemedicine is having a moment. The percentage of adults with private health insurance reporting that telemedicine was "extremely important" to them more than doubled between 2017 and 2021, from 7% to 17%. What's more, nearly three-quarters of telemedicine users say they are either "satisfied" or "very satisfied" with their visits.

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