... But new retirees in trouble regardless. (Retiree Benefits).(Brief Article)

Publication: Medicine & Health

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Future retirees are likely to see less-coverage than current retirees enjoy no matter what Medicare offers, the EBRI researchers say. Driven by costs, accounting changes, and regulatory and legal pressures, employers likely will "continue to eliminate retiree health benefits for future retirees, while mostly maintaining those programs for current...

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