Becker's Healthcare June 4, 2025
Outpatient care and pharmacy costs were the main drivers of the 6.2% increase in healthcare expenses for a family of four from 2024 to 2025, according to the latest Milliman Medical Index.
Milliman has tracked healthcare costs for 20 years and noted in its 2025 report that the composition of a typical family and the distribution of healthcare costs have shifted since its inception. The organization has introduced an interactive tool to model costs based on individual family compositions and now includes the impact of pharmacy rebates on drug financing.
Six notes:
1. In 2025, healthcare costs for a family of four with employer-sponsored coverage is $35,119, up from $33,067 in 2024.
2. Healthcare costs for the average person increased...
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