Survey of 70 Insurance Companies Finds Nearly Half Will Launch Their Own Proprietary Private Exchanges by 2015
With the cost of healthcare claims continuing to rise, there is increasing interest in private exchanges, according to a recent survey conducted by Wells Fargo Insurance, a national insurance brokerage firm and part of Wells Fargo & Co. The survey of more than 70 insurance companies nationwide showed that rising healthcare premium costs are forcing employers to find new ways to control costs while maintaining and improving the health risk of their employees.