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National Survey Shows Employee Fears About Consumer-Driven Health Plans on Decline



[FONT=tahoma,helvetica]CHICAGO, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Employees who fear high out-of-pocket costs aren't blocking the growth of consumer-driven health (CDH) plans, as more individuals and employers take advantage of money-saving options as healthcare costs rise, according to a survey conducted by Aon Consulting Worldwide, the global human capital consulting organization of Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC) and the International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists.[/FONT]
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[FONT=tahoma,helvetica]The nationwide study of 470 employers found the number of employers offering CDH plans is on the rise, with 37 percent offering this plan type to employees, up from 28 percent of employers in 2006 and 22 percent in 2005, the first year this study was conducted.[/FONT]
National Survey Shows Employee Fears About Consumer-Driven Health Plans on Decline - 9/12/2007 - insurancenewsnet.com
 
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