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(3) --- # Healthcare Highways [![Oil and natural gas executive struggling to bear the weight of increasing health benefit costs](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Health%20Insurance%20Costs%20and%20BUCA%20Competition%20Q1%20Art%20%5Blrgthn2%5D-01.png?width=1524&height=1000&name=Health%20Insurance%20Costs%20and%20BUCA%20Competition%20Q1%20Art%20%5Blrgthn2%5D-01.png) ](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/why-are-you-paying-so-much-for-your-employees-health-insurance) 3 min read #### [Why are you paying so much for your employees’ health insurance?](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/why-are-you-paying-so-much-for-your-employees-health-insurance) [Healthcare Highways: ](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/author/admin) Mar 24, 2022 American businesses continue to bear an increasingly outrageous cost burden to provide health benefits to their employees. Too often, employers assume that they have no choice but to get health insurance coverage through one of the giant health... [Employee Health Benefits](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/tag/employee-health-benefits) [Value Based Care](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/tag/value-based-care) [Care Coordination](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/tag/care-coordination) [Healthcare Costs](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/tag/healthcare-costs) [Read More](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/why-are-you-paying-so-much-for-your-employees-health-insurance) [![](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Alan%20thought%20leadership.png?width=600&height=400&name=Alan%20thought%20leadership.png) ](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/message-from-president-alan-scoggins) 2 min read #### [A look back as we look ahead, from company president, Alan Scoggins](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/message-from-president-alan-scoggins) [Healthcare Highways](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/author/admin): Aug 27, 2021 In January 2010, two well-known Texas-based health systems approached Michael G. Wilson and his experienced team with a critical need: building... [Read More](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/message-from-president-alan-scoggins) [![](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/hubfs/AdobeStock_110952812%20(1)%20%5BConverted%5D.png) ](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/value-based-care-a-viable-long-term-solution-to-healthcare-costs) 4 min read #### [Value-Based Care: a viable, long-term solution to healthcare costs](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/value-based-care-a-viable-long-term-solution-to-healthcare-costs) [Healthcare Highways](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/author/admin): Aug 27, 2021 “Value-based care” (VBC) and “fee-for-service” (FFS) are key terms for self-insured employers seeking financial control over annually increasing... [Read More](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/value-based-care-a-viable-long-term-solution-to-healthcare-costs) [![](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/hubfs/money-2724241_1280.webp) ](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/why-have-texas-schools-stopped-opting-into-the-trs) 2 min read #### [Why have Texas schools stopped opting into the TRS, and why do so many want out?](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/why-have-texas-schools-stopped-opting-into-the-trs) [Healthcare Highways](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/author/admin): Aug 27, 2021 We'll Give You Three Good Reasons. In 2002, Texas created a health plan managed by the Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS). Known as... [Read More](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/why-have-texas-schools-stopped-opting-into-the-trs) [![](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/hubfs/man%20cutting%20healthcare%20costs.png) ](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/3-questions-slash-health-benefit-costs) 1 min read #### [Three questions to slash health benefit costs](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/3-questions-slash-health-benefit-costs) [Healthcare Highways](https://www.healthcarehighways.com/about-us/hch-news/author/admin): Aug 27, 2021 If your clients are like 93% of employers, affordable and cost-saving health benefits are important to them. On average, about a quarter, or $760... 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