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Employers Expect Healthcare Costs to Rise 11.1% in 2027: Survey
3+ hour, 55+ min ago (181+ words) U.S. employers expect to see their healthcare costs rise by 11.1% next year, according to a survey by WTW, a global advisory firm. If that estimate pans out, it will be the largest annual increase in healthcare costs in more than 20 years,…...
Obamacare Premiums Set to Jump by Double Digits for a Second Straight Year
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (270+ words) Health insurance premiums for Affordable Care Act plans are likely to jump again in 2027, according to a new analysis by KFF, a health policy research organization. Insurers in the ACA marketplace have proposed a median premium hike of 14% for next…...
Obamacare Enrollment Falls by Nearly 3 Million in One Year
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (238+ words) The Fiscal Times Obamacare Enrollment Falls by Nearly 3 Million in One Year Enrollment in Affordable Care Act health plans fell by roughly 3 million people this February compared to the same month last year, according to new data from the Department…...
Op-Ed of the Day: The Biggest Driver of Soaring Healthcare Costs
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (191+ words) There’s plenty of blame to go around when it comes to the high cost of healthcare in the United States, but the leading driver often skates by with less attention: the hospital industry. Cooper says that hospital prices are the…...
US Healthcare Spending Jumped to $5.3 Trillion, or 18% of Economy, in 2024
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (874+ words) Here's what else is happening. U.S. healthcare spending jumped 7.2% to $5.3 trillion in 2024, outpacing the growth of the broader economy, according to new data released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The 2024 increase roughly matched a 7.4% increase in 2023, and the two-year…...