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Health Costs Persist Despite Job-Based Insurance

Updated 2026-10-22 09:20 UTC 1 source Negative

Despite coverage through jobs, many Americans still face significant health costs. A survey of employers shows a moderate price increase this year, but workers continue to cite health expenses as a major concern.

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About 157 million Americans get their health insurance through work. A survey of employers shows a moderate price uptick this year, but workers still say health costs are a top concern.
2026-10-22 09:00 UTC
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