PR Newswire
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 7, 2024
82% say it's harder to hire and retain good workers today than it was three years ago
90% say offering group health benefits helps them hire and retain quality employees
47% say a premium increase of 15% would make offering coverage unaffordable
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Smaller employers say it's harder to find good workers today than it was three years ago, but offering group health coverage can make a difference. Modest cost increases could force many to abandon group health coverage. While alternatives like ICHRA are promising, relatively few know about them.
Those are among the insights uncovered from new original research published today by eHealth, Inc. (Nasdaq: EHTH) (eHealth.com), a leading online private health insurance marketplace.
Based on a survey of more than 550 owners and manager of small to mid-sized companies, eHealth found:
Read the full report.
eHealth's original research is based on a general population survey of more than 550 owners and managers of small to mid-sized businesses. Refer to the methodology note at the end of the report for more details.
About eHealth (NASDAQ: EHTH)
We're Matchmakers. For over 25 years, eHealth has helped millions of Americans find the healthcare coverage that fits their needs at a price they can afford. Consumers can visit our health insurance marketplace at ehealth.com, or call us to speak with a licensed insurance agent at 1-833-964-1202. As a leading independent licensed insurance agency and advisor, eHealth offers access to over 180 health insurers, including national and regional companies.
For more information, visit ehealth.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X. Open positions can be found on our career page.
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SOURCE eHealth, Inc.
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