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NYC Civil Employees' Total Compensation Averages ...       January 12, 2009
News: Pension costs have risen 700 percent since 2000. Employees still do not make contributions to health insurance premiums.
www.workforce.com/archive/article/26/09/08.php - 77.5Kb

Report: Primary Care Doctors Have Limited ...       October 17, 2008
News: A large proportion of the nation's primary care physicians are not prepared to advise patients enrolled in consumer-driven health plans on such issues as coverage limitations and cost considerations, a new survey finds.
www.workforce.com/archive/article/25/82/11.php - 80.5Kb

Cost Fears Spur Companies to Amend Health Plans ...       October 14, 2008
News: Some employers, worried that costs will exceed their budgets, have changed plan designs to keep their budgets on an even keel as they head into a new year filled with economic challenges.
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2008 Health Care Costs Show a Rise of 5 Percent, ...       September 24, 2008
News: Despite the slowdown in health insurance rate increases, premiums have more than doubled since 1999, according to an annual survey. Researchers believe rates could spike next year due to the lagging economy.
www.workforce.com/archive/article/25/77/98.php - 80.8Kb

All I Want for Labor Day Is Great Health Care       August 31, 2007
News: Among benefits employees currently do not have, 100 percent coverage of health care costs by the employer is considered a more desirable benefit to employees than competitive salary.
www.workforce.com/archive/article/25/09/45.php - 80.3Kb

Consumer-Driven Health Plans See Meager Enrollment ...       October 22, 2006
Feature: Small annual increase of 300,000 workers contrasts with the strong interest such plans have garnered among employers and insurers. (10/22/2006)
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Employers Not Eager for Systemic Overhaul to ...       October 10, 2005
Feature: Wary of any reform that might impose mandates on private industry, few companies are seeking systemic change in the US health care system. (10/10/2005)
www.workforce.com/archive/feature/24/18/00/index.php - 77.3Kb

How the Medicare Drug Proposals May Affect Your ...       August 18, 2000
Article: Under both major proposals, employers would experience significant financial relief on their drug costs for retirees. (8/18/2000)
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Health Care Costs for Employers Climbing With No ...      
News: Health care cost increases for US employers moderated somewhat in 2006 but continue to climb twice as fast as inflation and wage growth.
www.workforce.com/archive/article/24/52/71.php - 78.3Kb