On alert during open enrollment

Saturday, October 30, 2010 - 18:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Some employers may be raising insurance premiums and employee cost-sharing. Other things to watch for in health plan options: more co-insurance and extra charges for dependents.When you examine your health plan options during open enrollment this fall, you may suffer a serious case of sticker shock. Some employers are planning to implement frighteningly big increases in both insurance premiums and the cost-sharing for services that comes out of your pocket. Even benefits that are expanding under the healthcare overhaul may come with financial strings attached.

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