BusinessQuiet 21d · day 23
Employer health premiums set to jump again for 2027, insurers warn
Aon projects a 9.5% rise in employer health costs next year, the fourth straight annual increase, squeezing workers already outpacing wage growth.
What to know
- Aon forecasts a 9.5% rise in employer health costs for 2027, the fourth consecutive year of steep increases.
- Workers' 2026 premium share already rose 9% to nearly $7,500 for family coverage while raises averaged only 3.7%, per KFF.
- Rising use of health services, cancer treatments and obesity drugs are cited as key cost drivers.
- Small employers are weighing tradeoffs between higher premiums and higher deductibles as they run out of cost-control options.
Todor Penev Head of US health analytics, AonJulie Eason Controller, OSI PackagingDebbie Barosko HR director, University Club of Michigan State University
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