rising-health

Rising Health Care Costs, Low Federal Pay Rates Drive Changes A national wave of hospital mergers — driven by rising health care costs and low federal payment rates — hit Connecticut with a vengeance last week, and experts see no slowdown in the trend…….click here to continue reading

WASHINGTON — As employers struggle with rising health-care costs and a sour economy, U.S. workers for the first time in at least a decade are being asked to shoulder the entire cost of rising health benefits on their own…….click here to continue reading