US employers keep passing rising healthcare costs to workers. There are better options

Choosing a healthcare plan can be extremely complicated, but it’s necessary to attract and retain good workersAgain, healthcare costs are going up.

According to a recent study from Mercer, total health benefit cost per employee in 2027 is expected to rise 8.2% – after employers’ planned cost-reduction measures (without action, employers told Mercer their existing plans would rise about 11%).

This would be the highest increase since 2003.And, again, we see the same reaction from employers.

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