Study: Health costs to rise nearly 10 percent (AP via Yahoo! Finance) |
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Tuesday, 17 June 2008 |
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More info... Employer health care costs are poised to rise almost 10 percent in 2008 -- more than double the annual inflation rate -- and nearly that much again in 2009, according to an industry report released Tuesday.
Learn About Herbal Supplements And The Best Available Options On The Market Rising health costs pose economic risk: Bernanke (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned on Monday that rising U.S. government spending on health care risks triggering runaway budget deficits that could put economic stability in danger.
Employers seen passive on health-care costs (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Employers have been passive in helping to drive change in the health-care system, even as they fret about the soaring costs of providing health care, several industry and government officials said on Monday.
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