Double-digit increases seen for health care in 2007
14th Nov 2006, 15:35 GMT
NEW YORK - Health care costs could rise more than 10 percent in 2007, unless companies change their plans, according to a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers. ‘‘What the insurers are projecting is double-digit increases if you don’t do anything,’’ said Michael Thompson, a principal at PWC. ‘‘Many employers, most employers, are doing something.’’ Employers are already changing employees’ benefit
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