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SPOTLIGHT: Premiums rising twice as fast as wages
September 26, 2006 — 7:01pm ET
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According to a new report, healthcare premiums are rising twice as fast as wage inflation. The cost of healthcare coverage rose 7.7 percent last year, which is less of an increase than seen in previous years, but still cause for concern. Article
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