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Waiving HDHP Deductibles Has Little Effect on Premiums, Study Says

InterWest Insurance Services

That’s the finding of a new study from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI). The reason: According to research from Johns Hopkins University, poorly managed chronic medical conditions cost employers an estimated $198 billion every year. The growing cost burden of HDHPs. Absenteeism.