Burden of Deductibles for Covered Workers Has Tripled Since 2008, Growing 8 Times Faster Than Wages
CALIFORNIA—(ENEWSPF)—October 4, 2018
Contacts: Craig Palosky and Sue Ducat
Annual family premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance rose 5 percent to average $19,616 this year, extending a seven-year run of moderate increases, finds the 2018 benchmark Kaiser Family Foundation Employer Health Benefits Surveyreleased today. On average, workers this year are contributing $5,547 toward the cost of family coverage, with…
