
WHAT'S NEW AT EBRI April 29, 2008 - EBRI Resources on the Uninsured, EBRI has several resources available analyzing health insurance coverage in America, in connection with Cover the Uninsured Week (April 27–May 3). Research and urls are listed in this press release. EBRI Benefits Section in Wall Street Journal, A special seven-page section on employee benefits, written primarly by EBRI, appears in the April 22 Wall Street Journal, pgs. A11-18. Articles include Benefit Trends, the Pension Protection Act and 401(k)s, Is the Tipping Point in Health Benefits Near?, and Consumer-Driven Health Plans: Are They Working? The section is also posted on the Wall Street Journal's Web site.
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"Findings From the 2007 EBRI/Commonwealth Fund Consumerism in Health Care Survey: Implications for Plan Sponsors" and "Facts from EBRI—The Basics of Social Security: Updated With the 2008 Board of Trustees Report", This article provides reaction to and analysis of results from the “2007 EBRI/Commonwealth Fund Consumerism in Health Survey,” published in the March 2008 EBRI Issue Brief (Press release). Facts from EBRI provides the latest annual financial projections from the Social Security Board of Trustees, as well as background on the Social Security program. April 2008 - EBRI Issue Brief "The 2008 Retirement Confidence Survey: Americans Much More Worried About Retirement, Health Costs a Big Concern," Reflecting the growing concern over health care costs and economic issues, American workers' confidence in being able to afford a comfortable retirement decreased over the past year by a rate unmatched in the 18 years of the Retirement Confidence Survey® (RCS), according to results released by EBRI. Press release |
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