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Our company is experiencing double-digit percentage increases in health care costs. What suggestions can you offer that may reduce the rate of cost increases?

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Our company is experiencing double-digit percentage increases in health care costs. What suggestions can you offer that may reduce the rate of cost increases?

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Our company is experiencing double-digit percentage increases in health care costs. What suggestions can you offer that may reduce the rate of cost increases?

There are several steps that companies can take to lower healthcare costs. One of the main steps is to shop around for various carriers. Oftentimes, carriers start increasing their premiums and related fees for long-time customers. The customers don't realize that they're paying twice as much as they would with another carrier. The simplest step to take ...

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