Tuesday, September 26, 2017

2017 Milliman Medical Index on Changes in Healthcare Costs for Employers

Today's blog address an interesting topic about how most healthcare expenses are increasing at the lowest rates in years EXCEPT for prescription drugs. There are many eye-opening findings throughout the Conner Strong and Buckelew article including, "The employee’s share of costs has grown gradually over time. In 2001, the first year measured, employers were picking up just over 61% of the tab. Now, in 2017, employers are paying about 57% and employees are paying the other 43%."

Check out the full article HERE to learn more.

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