41% Of Employers Considering Private Health Insurance Exchange For Benefits Delivery By 2018

About 41% of employers responding to a survey said they were considering creating a private health insurance exchange by 2018 for delivering employer-sponsored health benefits. A private health insurance exchange selects a variety of health plans to participate; employers allow their employees to select from the plans offered through the private exchange. A private health insurance exchange is an alternative to offering a single employer-sponsored plan, or not offering health benefits.

These findings were reported in “Private Exchange Employer Survey Findings” by the Private Exchange Evaluation Collaborative (PEEC). PEEC is comprised of four independent coalitions representing employer health . . .