{"id":38,"date":"2025-08-20T19:15:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T19:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/?p=38"},"modified":"2025-08-20T19:30:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T19:30:16","slug":"healthcare-massive-jump-in-cost-coming-to-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/?p=38","title":{"rendered":"Healthcare: Massive Jump in Cost Coming to U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"717\" src=\"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cost-of-health-care-trend-chart-1024x717.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cost-of-health-care-trend-chart-1024x717.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cost-of-health-care-trend-chart-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cost-of-health-care-trend-chart-768x538.png 768w, https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cost-of-health-care-trend-chart.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Except from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthcaredive.com\/news\/employers-2026-healthcare-cost-trend-business-group-health\/757907\/\" title=\"\">Large employers forecast \u2018daunting\u2019 9% hike in healthcare costs next year &#8211; By Rebecca Pifer &#8211; Healthcare Dive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The group found that pharmacy is a major driver of overall healthcare costs, accounting for 24% of all employer healthcare spend in 2024. That\u2019s up from 21% just three years prior.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benefitspro.com\/2025\/08\/19\/employers-brace-for-a-9-jump-in-health-care-costs-largest-in-over-a-decade\/\">Employers brace for a 9% jump in health care costs, largest in over a decade &#8211; By Allison Bell<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Except from Large employers forecast \u2018daunting\u2019 9% hike in healthcare costs next year &#8211; By Rebecca Pifer &#8211; Healthcare Dive &#8220;The group found that pharmacy is a major driver of overall healthcare costs, accounting for 24% of all employer healthcare spend in 2024. That\u2019s up from 21% just three years prior.&#8221; See also: Employers brace [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-healthcare"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40,"href":"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38\/revisions\/40"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.risksolutionsgroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}