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Health Insurance Costs Near $27,000 as Premiums Rise for 2026

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Health Insurance Costs Near $27,000 as Premiums Rise for 2026
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The 2025 Employer Health Benefits Survey reports a 6% increase in average family health insurance premiums to $26,993, with workers contributing about $6,850. The survey highlights trends in plan types, employer contributions, coverage rates, wellness programs, and recent coverage decisions for GLP-1 weight loss drugs, alongside insights into employee concerns and provider network adequacy.

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  2. Average cost of a family health insurance plan now nearly $27,000  The Hill
  3. Obamacare Is Expensive. But So Is All Health Insurance.  The New York Times
  4. Your health insurance premiums are set to jump in 2026, with costs rising twice as fast as inflation  CBS News
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