Healthcare Costs Shifting to Workers
September 3, 2010
Downturn in economy a factor
In an Employer Heath Benefits Survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research & Educational Trust, employer's contributions to family coverage showed no increase at all in 2010. "Drew Altman, President and CEO of the Kaiser Family Foundation, said it was the first time he could remember employers moving so boldly to shift health costs to workers."
Other articles of interest in the September 3, 2010 NAHU Newswire include:
- Columnist Says Some Employers May Terminate Insurance Under Healthcare Reform.
- Rumors About Healthcare Reform "Well Outside Reality."
- Study Finds Millions Of Kids Eligible For Medicaid, CHIP Aren't Enrolled.
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