Open insurance season may bring sticker shock

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Oct 12 2010
In this Kaiser Health News consumer health column, Michelle Andrews explores what workers will find when their health insurance comes up for renewal this fall. "When you examine your health plan options during open enrollment season this fall, you may get sticker shock from the increases in both the premiums and the cost-sharing for services. Even benefits that are increasing under the health-care overhaul may come with financial strings attached" (Andrews, 10/12). Read the entire story.

Kaiser Health NewsThis article was reprinted from khn.org with permission from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Kaiser Health News, an editorially independent news service, is a program of the Kaiser Family Foundation, a nonpartisan health care policy research organization unaffiliated with Kaiser Permanente.

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