Retiree Health Benefits At the Crossroads April 14, 2014 Report This issue brief reviews recent trends and developments in employer-sponsored retiree health coverage and examines the impact of recent legislation, such as the Medicare drug benefit and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on retiree health coverage. The report describes leading strategies employers have been pursuing or considering to limit costs for retiree health benefits. In addition, the report considers the potential implications of proposals aimed at reducing federal spending for retiree health coverage and costs.
Net Cost of Private Health Insurance, Including Administrative Costs, per Person Covered, 1987-2012 March 6, 2014 Slide
Per Enrollee Growth in Medicare Spending and Private Health Insurance Premiums (for Common Benefits), 1970-2012 March 6, 2014 Slide
Percent Distribution of Source of Funds for Selected Personal Health Care Services, 1970 and 2012 March 6, 2014 Slide
Percent Distribution of National Health Expenditures, by Type of Sponsor, 1987, 2000, 2012 March 6, 2014 Slide
Projections of National Health Expenditures and Their Share of Gross Domestic Product, 2013-2023 March 6, 2014 Slide
Projected Annual Percent Change in National Health Expenditures, by Selected Sources of Funds, 2012-2023 March 6, 2014 Slide
Percent Distribution of Personal Health Expenditures, by Source of Funds, 1960-2012 March 6, 2014 Slide
Annual Percent Change in National Health Expenditures, by Selected Sources of Funds, 1960-2012 March 6, 2014 Slide
Cumulative Percent Change in National Health Expenditures, by Selected Sources of Funds, 2000-2012 March 6, 2014 Slide
