Health Insurance Premiums SKYROCKETING

Healthcare premiums are rising. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Keep Hope (and TYT) Alive:

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"Health insurance companies and employers are lobbying Congress for financial help, warning that COVID-19 treatment and testing may lead to large premium increases next year.

Companies are asking Congress to fund a program in future coronavirus bills that would help insurers and other employers with the high cost of claims associated with the pandemic.

“Without a doubt, employers are facing significant unknowns with regards to the COVID-19 crisis, while at the same time they themselves are under financial stress,” said Ilyse Schuman, senior vice president for health policy at the American Benefits Council, which mostly represents large companies that “self-fund" their health plans instead of buying private insurance for their employees."

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