Employment-Based Benefits: Access and Coverage, 1988-2005 Employer-based health coverage offer and participation rates have not changed much since late-1980s, study released in March 2007 by the Employee Benefit Research Institute finds . . . more
Retiree Health Benefits Examined: Findings from the Kaiser/Hewitt 2006 Survey on Retiree Health Benefits As the new Medicare drug benefit nears its second year, nearly eight in 10 large employers expect to continue to offer drug coverage to their retirees and accept subsidies from the federal government to offset some of those costs, according to a new survey released in December 2006 by the Kaiser Family Foundation and Hewitt Associates . . . more
Sources of Health Insurance and Characteristics of
the Uninsured Health care coverage of the pre-age 65 population in the United States reached its lowest point in 11 years in 2005, according to an October 2006 report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute . . . more
Savings Needed to Fund Health Insurance and Health Care Expenses in Retirement Today's 65-year-old couple with an average life expectancy would need nearly $300,000 to cover health care premiums and out-of-pocket expenses for the rest of their lives, according to a study released in July 2006 by the Employee Benefit Research Institute . . . more
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