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EVENT: Health Benefits in 2025: Insights from the KFF Employer Health Benefits Survey

Join Health Affairs and KFF’s Matthew Rae on November 5 for an exclusive Insider virtual event exploring the findings from the KFF Employer Health Benefits Survey, reporting on benefits in 2025.

Health Affairs, in partnership with KFF, will publish findings from the 27th annual KFF Employer Health Benefits Survey next week.  

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