Employer-sponsored health insurance premiums projected to double by 2020
Thursday, August 20, 2009 - 13:35
in Health & Medicine
August 20, 2009, New York, NY -- Nationally, family premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance increased 119 percent between 1999 and 2008, and could increase another 94 percent to an average $23,842 per family by 2020 if cost growth continues on its current course, according to a new Commonwealth Fund report.