73% of small, mid-size employers considering dropping group coverage in 2027: Survey

Nearly three in four small and mid-size employers that currently offer traditional group health insurance are considering dropping those benefits for 2027, driven overwhelmingly by rising premium costs, according to a September survey from eHealth. eHealth surveyed more than 500 small- to mid-size business owners and managers at companies with up to 500 employees from […] The post 73% of small, mid-size employers considering dropping group coverage in 2027: Survey appeared first on Becker's P...

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eHealth — financial / operating pressure. Via Becker's Payer Issues.

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  • Compare MLR and margin guidance against prior-quarter filings.
  • Single-source so far — corroborate against a second outlet.

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[DRAFT — verify before any external use] Becker's Payer Issues reports on financial / operating pressure involving eHealth: Nearly three in four small and mid-size employers that currently offer traditional group health insurance are considering dropping those benefits for 2027, driven overwhelmingly by rising premium costs, according to a Se…

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