Health Insurance Premiums Skyrocket

businessweek.com — Employer-based health insurance premiums have skyrocketed at a pace that far exceeds the rate of American wage increases since 2000, a new study reveals. According to an analysis of government statistics being released by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation the average dollar amount employees must pay per year for family health coverage went up by 30 percent from 2001 to 2005. During that time, incomes increased by just 3 percent.

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