{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"KFF","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.kff.org","author_name":"kffmeghans","author_url":"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/author\/kffmeghans\/","title":"Patient Cost-Sharing Complexities and Consumer Protections | KFF","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"UXLpPdsJQp\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/private-insurance\/navigating-the-maze-a-look-at-patient-cost-sharing-complexities-and-consumer-protections\/\">Navigating the Maze: A Look at Patient Cost-Sharing Complexities and Consumer Protections<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/private-insurance\/navigating-the-maze-a-look-at-patient-cost-sharing-complexities-and-consumer-protections\/embed\/#?secret=UXLpPdsJQp\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Navigating the Maze: A Look at Patient Cost-Sharing Complexities and Consumer Protections&#8221; &#8212; KFF\" data-secret=\"UXLpPdsJQp\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/03\/250326_Understanding-of-Cost-Sharing-Complexities_FI.png","thumbnail_width":3840,"thumbnail_height":2160,"description":"This brief focuses on consumers\u2019 understanding of health insurance costs and examines existing federal protections that seek to address barriers to understanding the cost of coverage and care, such as price transparency, self-service price estimator tools, and simplifying cost-sharing designs."}