The Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) today released an Issue Brief titled “Recent Trends in Patient Out-of-Pocket Cost Sharing,” which revealed that patients’ share of out-of-pocket costs increased from 17.4% in 2013 to 19% in 2019. This result appears to be driven by an increasing number of workers enrolling in higher-deductible plans. The study looked… Continue reading Growing Number of Employees Enroll in High-Deductible Health Plans
