2016 Large Employers' Health Plan Design
Reducing Costs While Looking Into the Future
- This survey is a look forward to what employers are planning for 2016. The survey was fielded May/June of 2015, just as large employers are finalizing plans for next year.
- Employers were asked to provide information on their 2016 plan offerings, including:
- Medical trend for 2016
- Predictions on when plans hit the excise tax and steps taken to avoid the tax
- Consumer-directed health care
- Employee cost-sharing
- Pharmacy benefits
- Delivery reform
- 140 members of the National Business Group on Health responded to the survey.
