Cost remains biggest obstacle to providing health insurance

What is the biggest obstacle you face in providing health benefits to your employees?

Cost 76%
Lack of purchasing power/Negotiating ability 21%
Federal and state coverage mandates 2%
Administrative and regulatory burden 1%

Source: "Women Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century" eforum results Public Forum Institute, March 18-19, 2002.

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