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Outsize Impact: How Just 1% of Workers Drive Nearly a Third of Employer Health Care Costs

by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 17, 2025 | Uncategorized

Health care spending in employee benefit plans is being massively skewed: just 1% of plan participants are responsible for nearly 30% of total health care spending. Here’s what that means—and what employers and workers need to be aware of. Key Findings The top 1% of...

Health-Care Costs Looming: What Workers Need to Know for 2026

by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 17, 2025 | Uncategorized

Health care costs are rising fast — and workers are headed for a tougher year ahead. Here’s a breakdown of what’s happening, why it matters, and what to watch out for. The Current Picture Medical care inflation has surged to its highest point in three years....

Rising Tide: Why Employer Health Costs Will Likely Surpass $17,000 Per Employee in 2026

by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 17, 2025 | Uncategorized

Employer-sponsored health care costs in the U.S. are projected to jump significantly in 2026—exceeding $17,000 per employee—as medical inflation accelerates. Here are the factors driving this rise, and what companies are doing to manage the pressure. Key Takeaways...

FDA Approves First Generic GLP-1 Injection for Weight Loss

by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 2, 2025 | Uncategorized

The FDA has approved the first generic version of a GLP-1 receptor agonist specifically designed for weight loss. Teva Pharmaceuticals announced that the generic form of liraglutide (Saxenda) is now cleared for use, marking a significant step in expanding access to...

New US–EU Trade Framework: Impacts & Implications

by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 27, 2025 | Uncategorized

Earlier this summer, President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a landmark trade framework that dramatically reshapes transatlantic economic relations. Here’s what’s in the deal—and what it could mean. Tariff...
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