Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Health care costs double for workers over decade

Just to drive the point home about health insurance reform and the need to create competition among insurance plans, potentially with a public option. According to the study by the Kaiser Family Foundation, average premiums for a company-provided plan for a family have risen 131% in the past decade. Compare that increase to that of average employee wages, which have only risen by 38%.

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