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The number of U.S. residents who lack health insurance increased by 1.3 million to a record 46.6 million between 2004 and 2005, while the number of Americans with health insurance coverage rose over the same period by 1.4 million to 247.3 million, according to a report released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Pace of Rising Health Plan Costs To Decline In 2007 Health care plan cost increases are expected to outpace inflation and wage growth in 2007, but they will rise at lower rates than in 2006, according to a report released by human resources consultancy the Segal Company. Workers Want Employers To Offer More Benefit And Incentives Most employed Americans would like to work for an organization that invests in programs or benefits designed to create a more satisfied workforce, but little more than one-third actually work for a company that provides these incentives, according to a survey conducted for workforce management software firm Kronos Inc. Most Americans Support Health Care System Reform Amid concerns that health care delivery in the United States is becoming increasingly inefficient and unsafe, as many as three-quarters of Americans are in favor of fundamentally changing or completely rebuilding the U.S. health care system, according to a report released by the Commonwealth Fund, a health care policy think tank. |
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