Thursday, August 27, 2015

According to a recent survey of large employers,

...some of the actions employers are taking for 2016 include:

  • About a third of employers will slightly increase the percentage of premiums that employees pay
  •  About a quarter of employers will increase deductibles slightly
  • 34% will impose surcharges for spouses who can obtain coverage through their own employer
  • 83% will offer a consumer-directed health plan (CDHP)
  • 33% will ONLY offer consumer-directed health plans (CDHPs)
  •  3% will move their active employees to a private exchange

Source: "Health Care Benefits Cost Increases to Hold Steady in 2016, National Business Group on Health Survey Finds," National Business Group on Health Press Release, August 12, 2015, http://www.businessgrouphealth.org/pressroom/pressRelease.cfm?ID=263 

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