Family Health Premiums Skyrocket
No surprise:
Premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance rose to $13,375 annually for family coverage this year—with employees on average paying $3,515 and employers paying $9,860, according to the benchmark 2009 Employer Health Benefits Survey released today by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET).
Live coverage of the second day of the Senate Finance Committee health care mark-up continues today on C-SPAN 3.