Employers cover more than 80% of the burden, but employees will also be hit by rising costs, an Aon report found.
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Employers cover more than 80% of the burden, but employees will also be hit by rising costs, an Aon report found.
Published Aug. 25, 2026
Lara Ewen
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Near double-digit health cost increases are set to continue in 2027.
Insurance broker Aon says employer-sponsored plans are poised to increase 9.5% next year, to average more than $19,000 per worker.
