Another week, another study, survey or whatever that sounds the death knell for employer-paid health plans—like some kind of ragged medieval prophet gnashing his rotted teeth in the town square as he limps around in circles crying about the end times.

In honor of that, let me put it just as simply: Calm down. They aren't going anywhere.

(There, I said it. Happy now?)

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