Well, you mentioned the insurance companies and the high deductibles. Andrew Pollack, you mentioned it as well.
嗯,你提到了保险公司和高免赔额。 Andrew Pollack,你也提到了。
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Over the past decade, out-of-pocket costs to workers from higher insurance deductibles have climbed eight times as much as wages, notes the Kaiser Family Foundation.
凯瑟家族基金会指出,过去几十年里,在更高的保险免赔额中,工人们自付费用的涨幅是工资的8倍。
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This year, you had many parents buy more than in the past, having high deductible insurance plans, where, having not met their deductibles, they had to pay the entire price.
In the United States, a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) is a health insurance plan with lower premiums and higher deductibles than a traditional health plan. Being covered by an HDHP is also a requirement for having a health savings account. Some HDHP plans also offer additional "wellness" benefits, provided before a deductible is paid. High-deductible health plans are a form of catastrophic coverage, intended to cover for catastrophic illnesses.