9.03.2010

File under Health Care Reform

Survey: Employers still shifting insurance costs to workers | McClatchy

WASHINGTON — An annual survey released Thursday finds that workers are paying, on average, about $482 more for job-based family health insurance this year as companies force employees to shoulder more of the burden of health care costs.

The premium hike, up 14 percent from last year, means that workers are paying nearly all of a $495 increase in the average cost of family coverage this year....

 

No comments: