Cost-Containment

People who have health insurance through an employer-sponsored plan might be "uninsured"--that is, they're under insured, so they avoid using their insurance--and the number is rising, says this study.

Specialty drug costs might be the No. 1 issue for employers right now.

Insurers expect prescription plan increases in 2015 and 2016, with double-digit hikes anticipated, well above increases for HMOs, PPOs, and other plans, according to a Wells Fargo Insurance survey.

A family of four with employer-sponsored health coverage is shelling out substantially more since the advent of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

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"While most consumers enrolled in wellness programs like them and feel they help them manage their health, a majority report that they do not stay engaged in their programs throughout the year," according to HealthMine.