As we look ahead to 2025, healthcare costs in the United States are expected to rise by 7–8%. This increase is driven by several factors, such as the growing demand for expensive medications like GLP-1 drugs and an increase demand for healthcare services due to an aging population. Understanding such trends can help organizations better manage their healthcare strategies and mitigate the impact on their budgets. For employers and employees, these rising costs mean it’s more important than ever to stay informed and proactive.
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