Abstract
The cost of employer-sponsored health insurance continues to escalate at a staggering pace. Firms of all sizes, including non-profits, governments, and school systems are feeling the budget squeeze of ever-higher health insurance premiums. This article will review six significant trends that will have an impact on the health insurance options provided at the workplace. Knowledge of these trends will give you a better understanding of the dynamics driving higher healthcare costs and put you in a position to take proactive steps to keep health insurance from breaking your budget.