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Employers' health-care costs soar
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RT @RWJF_Coverage: Employers' health-care costs soared by 6.9 percent on average this year: http://ow.ly/3dEIo
SPIN METER: President embraces 'Obamacare' - seattlepi.com
seattlepi.com — “WASHINGTON (AP) — Now that President Barack Obama's re-election campaign has lifted an unofficial ban on using the opposition's term for his health care law, Democratic activists have been chanting "We love Obamacare" in front of the Supreme Court. Republicans coined the term as an insult, linking Obamacare to an apocalyptic litany of woes they contended it would bring about: rationing, soaring costs, unemployment, death panels — even if they were nowhere mentioned in the law. [...] Ja” View full resource at seattlepi.com
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SPIN METER: President embraces 'Obamacare': RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, AP Holding a sign saying "We Love ObamaCare... http://t.co/6wFCmY4E
Managing health care costs tops employer concerns, survey says http://t.co/SE93Earw #employee #benefits
businessinsurance.com — “Managing health care costs tops employer concerns, survey says http://t.co/SE93Earw #employee #benefits” View full resource at businessinsurance.com
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Managing health care costs tops employer concerns, survey says http://t.co/SE93Earw #employee #benefits
Employees Get Pinched: Health Insurance Costs More | Fox Business
foxbusiness.com — “Health-care costs may have stabilized for employers and employees over the last year, but that doesn’t eclipse the fact that costs have shot up 40% for employees over the last five years, a new report shows.” View full resource at foxbusiness.com
Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2012 at 2:45 pm By:
New survey shows 40% increase in #healthcare costs for #employees in the last five years, reinforces need for change http://t.co/dmqUGtnO
Harvard Pilgrim set to launch a lower cost network - Boston.com
bostonglobe.com — “Harvard Pilgrim Health Care is teaming up with more than 50 hospitals and 16,500 doctors across the state to offer Massachusetts employers and their workers a 10 percent savings on health insurance” View full resource at bostonglobe.com
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Harvard Pilgrim set to launch a lower cost network. Teams with 50 hospitals, 16,500 doctors http://t.co/wRbAS3Dp #boston #hcsm #hospital
Harvard Pilgrim set to launch a lower cost network - Boston.com
articles.boston.com — “Harvard Pilgrim Health Care is teaming up with more than 50 hospitals and 16,500 doctors across the state to offer Massachusetts employers and their workers a 10 percent savings on health insurance” View full resource at articles.boston.com
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Higher work comp costs for Florida employers are coming - Managed Care Matters - Joe Paduda
joepaduda.com — “Joe Paduda’s weblog on group health, workers compensation & auto insurance, covering health care cost containment, health policy, health research, and medical news for insurers, employers, and healthcare providers.” View full resource at joepaduda.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 1:06 pm By:
Paduda: Higher work comp costs for Florida employers are coming http://t.co/gGHxewsJ
Health care costs projected to equal half of family income by 2031 - Related Stories - AANP SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “If current trends continue, health insurance premiums plus out-of-pocket costs will equal half of median household income by 2031 for families with employer-sponsored insurance, according to a study published in Annals of Family Medicine. Insurance premiums paid by employers and employees will equa…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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#Healthcare costs projected to equal half of #family income by 2031. #cost #hcr http://t.co/DuLLCjw2
CoventryOne Offers Affordable Coverage Options Despite Rising Health Care Costs - Yahoo! Finance
finance.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! Finance: BETHESDA, MD-- - Health insurance in the United States has largely been provided through employers. However with increasing health care costs and premiums, more consumers have turned to individual health ...” View full resource at finance.yahoo.com
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CoventryOne Offers Affordable Coverage Options Despite Rising Health Care Costs: BETHESDA, MD-- - Health insuran... http://t.co/ywOXDSuX
Employers look at corporate insurance exchanges to cut health care costs - HDM Latest News Article
healthdatamanagement.com — “About 44 percent of employers believe they will provide employee health benefits through a corporate exchange in the next three to five years, according to a new study.” View full resource at healthdatamanagement.com
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Employers look at corporate insurance exchanges to cut #healthcare costs - HDM http://t.co/AALD5g6Q ~ Will private beat out public?
Employers Dangle Carrots for Behaviors That Help Lower Costs - NYTimes.com
bucks.blogs.nytimes.com — “More employers are offering financial incentives to encourage healthier behavior by their workers and help lower health care costs.” View full resource at bucks.blogs.nytimes.com
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Employers Dangle Carrots for Behaviors That Help Lower Costs via NY Times http://t.co/6MySbIIZ
Willis Survey: Health Care Reform Driving Up Health Plan Costs for Employers - Insurance Broadcasting
insurancebroadcasting.com — “NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Compliance with health care reform is already driving up costs for some employers group health plans, and a majority of employers expect price increases to be passed on to employees, according to a health care reform survey released today by the Willis Human Capital Practice, a unit of Willis Group Holdings (nyse:WSH), the global insurance broker.” View full resource at insurancebroadcasting.com
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Willis Survey: Health Care Reform Driving Up Health Plan Costs for Employers - Insurance Broadcasting: http://t.co/UvgsAswW via @AddThis
Obese Workers Have Higher Health Care Costs than Smokers, Study Says -- Occupational Health & Safety
ohsonline.com — “Smoking and obesity place a growing strain on an already stretched health care system. Employers are evaluating wellness programs—such as quit-smoking and fitness programs—in an attempt to lower costs by reducing health risk factors.” View full resource at ohsonline.com
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Study: The costs of obesity and smoking in the workplace. http://t.co/fTSbS41J
How employers can take the lead in improving employee wellness and lowering health care costs | Smart Business
sbnonline.com — “How employers can take the lead in improving employee wellness and lowering health care costs - Tammie Brailsford, MemorialCare Health System” View full resource at sbnonline.com
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COO at @MemorialCareHS talks about promoting employee #wellness and lowering #healthcare costs http://t.co/paUqHIDT
Prosecuting drug-dealing docs - Managed Care Matters - Joe Paduda
joepaduda.com — “Joe Paduda’s weblog on group health, workers compensation & auto insurance, covering health care cost containment, health policy, health research, and medical news for insurers, employers, and healthcare providers.” View full resource at joepaduda.com
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