At Albuquerque Business First ’s Small Business Health Care Summit & Expo on July 21, panelists had some bad news: premiums are probably going up. Terry Linton, panel member and owner of Linton & Associates, said, while rates won ’t be officially posted until mid-September, he is hearing that carriers a..."> At Albuquerque Business First ’s Small Business Health Care Summit & Expo on July 21, panelists had some bad news: premiums are probably going up. Terry Linton, panel member and owner of Linton & Associates, said, while rates won ’t be officially posted until mid-September, he is hearing that carriers a..." /> At Albuquerque Business First ’s Small Business Health Care Summit & Expo on July 21, panelists had some bad news: premiums are probably going up. Terry Linton, panel member and owner of Linton & Associates, said, while rates won ’t be officially posted until mid-September, he is hearing that carriers a..." />

Premiums are going up (and other lessons from our Health Summit)

< img src="http://media.bizj.us/view/img/10093735/img0543-1*100xx3648-3648-912-0.jpg" > At Albuquerque Business First ’s Small Business Health Care Summit & Expo on July 21, panelists had some bad news: premiums are probably going up. Terry Linton, panel member and owner of Linton & Associates, said, while rates won ’t be officially posted until mid-September, he is hearing that carriers are asking for increases that range from single digit percentage increases to over 20 percent increases. “The high numbers are tough to swallow,” Linton said. “And tough to budget.” That… < div class="feedflare" > < a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~ff/industry_6?a=XcQH-uuyiFk:gGU0GRP8nlI:yIl2AUoC8zA" > < img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/industry_6?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" > < /img > < /a > < /div >
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