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Pandemic to trigger health benefit cost hike next year

Business Management Daily

Even amid economic uncertainty caused by the pandemic, only 18% of employers say they will shift more healthcare expenses to employees, such as raising deductibles or co-pays. In 2008, many employers trimmed health benefits to save money. More interest in life insurance benefits led the way, cited by 27% of those surveyed.

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5 Signs Your Company Is Paying Too Much for Health Care

Insperity

The average annual medical insurance premium for single coverage is $4,824, and $13,375 for family coverage, according to the Kaiser Foundation’s (KFF) 2009 Annual Survey of Employer Health Benefits. The report also shows that premiums have increased 5 percent from 2008. Extremely low deductibles and copays.