Small
Group Health Insurance in 2006: A Comprehensive Survey
of Premiums, Consumer Choices, and Benefits
A comprehensive survey of member
companies offering coverage in the small group health
insurance market, with premium and benefit data from
more than 650,000 small groups covering 4 million
workers and 3.2 million dependents.
Factors
Fueling Rising Healthcare Costs 2006
Health insurance premiums are growing at a reduced
rate, despite increased utilization and higher costs,
while health insurance plans’ efforts are easing drug
cost increases. Prepared by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
on behalf of America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP),
“The Factors Fueling Rising Healthcare Costs 2006”
examines the causes of rising health care costs and
analyzes how health insurance premium dollars are being
spent.
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is to provide information about industry trends and news
of general interest to our clients, potential clients
and other professionals. Information about product
offerings, services, or benefits is illustrative and
general in description, and is not intended to be relied
on as complete information. While every attempt is made
to ensure the accuracy of the information provided, we
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information.
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