This is the way ESI ends…
not with a bang, but a whimper.
Recently, healthcare experts including Zeke Emanuel, Jon Gruber, and Capital IQ have forecasted the end of employer sponsored insurance (ESI). Although all believe ESI will ultimately fade away, they disagree on the exact timing. The chart below shows the forecasts of all three experts side-by-side:
Percentage of American workers enrolled in ESI
Clearly, Capital IQ appears to predict the most radical and rapid transition, while Jon Gruber thinks it will happen more slowly. Either way, at Benefitter, we are here to help employers navigate through this monumental transition.
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Benefitter helps your company successfully make a transition to the individual market for health coverage and reduce your company’s health expenses by up to half, while giving your employees a comparable deal and more choices. If the individual market opportunity sounds interesting to you, check out the Benefitter story at www.benefitter.com