Employer Health Plans Soon Must Pay for At-Home COVID-19 Tests

December 22, 2021 Sharika Soukup

Update: Government to Provide Free At-Home Tests On Dec. 21, President Joe Biden said that the federal government is purchasing 500 million at-home COVID-19 testing kits, to be sent free of charge to Americans who request them, and setting up new federal testing sites around the country to help states that need additional testing…

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2021 Employer Health Benefits Survey

November 17, 2021 Sharika Soukup

This annual survey of employers provides a detailed look at trends in employer-sponsored health coverage, including premiums, employee contributions, cost-sharing provisions, offer rates, wellness programs, and employer practices. The 2021 survey included 1,686 interviews with non-federal public and private firms. Annual premiums for employer-sponsored family health coverage reached $22,221 this year, up 4% from last…

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