CalPERS health premiums to leap again; expect private industry to follow - Sacramento Business, Housing Market News | Sacramento Bee

CalPERS health premiums to leap again; expect private industry to follow - Sacramento Bee:

It's known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act – and its title begs the question: Why are insurance rates continuing to climb?

On Wednesday, the California Public Employees' Retirement System approved an average increase of more than 9 percent in health premiums next year for its state and local government members."