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Consumer Driven Views August 17, 2011
 
New urgency drives interest in stop-loss
By Kurt Haag
Brokers will prove their value if they can advise clients on how self-funding consumer-directed health plans, combined with stop-loss coverage, can help manage rising costs, and also suggest reliable stop loss partners to provide protection…Read more
Stories of the Week
Top 5 most expensive health care markets
A study has found vast differences from one city to the next in the amount spent on health care for Americans with employer-sponsored health plans…Read more
Health care industry: 'Significant' cost rises coming due to health reform
By Kathryn Mayer
A new survey of more than 200 U.S. health care professionals reveals costs will rise significantly with health care reform, but will be balanced with increased access to care and new organizational efficiencies that will improve patients' quality of care…Read more
Cheaper drugs could offset HR costs
By Amanda McGrory
For once, there's talk about declining health care costs…Read more

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Industry Insight
Eric Johnson
Should employers drop coverage in 2014?
By Eric Johnson
Most employers won't end up making a knee-jerk emotional decision; instead, like most business decisions, it will come down to money. Before we do the math, it's important to point out that there is no requirement to offer health insurance to employees today, but a lot of employers find this to be a good business decision. Why? Simple: Because employees want benefits…Read more
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