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Health insurance premiums paid by workers and their employers rose an average of 6.1 percent this year, outpacing inflation and pay increases and taking a bigger chunk out of families' budgets, according to a new survey.
Premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance for the average family topped $12,000 - with employees picking up about one-fourth of that cost - although the increase in premiums slowed for a fourth straight year.See the full content of this document
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Health Premiums Rise 6.1%
Insurance costs probably will rise again next year, according to the survey released Tuesday by the Kaiser Family Foundation, a hea...
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