Although the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) brought a needed reform to market for individual health insurance, and made more accessible to persons without coverage other options it has in many cases increased the cost of major medical insurance policies for many. But these costs have yet caught up with the exorbitant cost of group health insurance? Let's see ...
How Much Does Health Insurance Group do?
To put this figure in perspective, employer-sponsored health insurance rose 185
The following table is taken from 2015 employer of the Kaiser family Foundation Health Survey Benefits% for individual coverage and 203% for family coverage. This is more than triple over the past 16 years for family coverage. With all wages and benefits increases ranging towards keeping with insurance costs, this is an unsustainable model.
How is the individual health insurance compare?
Many business owners often have the common misconception that they are getting a deal when they offer group health insurance. One might think that buying in bulk would have a political cost reduction advantage, but the opposite is often true with a small business. In addition, due to the reform of health care, group health insurance is the only place to get quality, warranty coverage. The following table describes how individual health insurance will always provide much better value plans sponsored by employers.
| Individual price | Employer rate | savings | |
| individual coverage | $ 3587 / year | $ 6251 / year | $ 2,664 / year or 43% |
| family coverage | $ 10,739 / year | $ 17,545 / year | $ 6,806 / year or 39% |
| single cover W / grant | $ 2497 / year | $ 6251 / year | $ 3,754 / year or 60% |
| family coverage W / grant | $ 5589 / year | [194503017545] $ / year | $ 11,956 / year or 68% |
Calculator market average in 2016-based on individual Man, 40, non-smoking, family with 2 children.
average subsidy based on income 255% of the federal poverty level. All average based on the Silver level plan.
Conclusion
The combination of a broken group health insurance model, and public policy increasingly accessibility standards and individual health coverage insurance market, it seems clear that small business owner will be moving to a defined contribution-style solution. Once you decide how you will contribute to personal political staff, you simply set your contribution.
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