"Average total health benefit cost per employee rose just 2.4% in 2016, one of the lowest increases in decades. Enrollment in account-based high-deductible consumer-directed health plans reached 29% of all covered employees, up from 25% in 2015. More employees have access to less-expensive care: 59% of large employers offer telemedicine, up sharply from 30%; and 82% include retail clinics in their plan network."  MORE >>