Health benefit costs to jump 8.2% in 2027, highest since 2003

Published on September 4, 2026

Marsh survey finds GLP-1 drugs, AI billing, and No Surprises Act disputes are each adding a full percentage point to trend

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DC paid leave cuts expose a risk brokers can't ignore

September 4, 2026
DC is the first jurisdiction to reduce an established PFML program while keeping employer taxes unchanged

People Moves: Rousseau Named Head of International at Marsh Re; Lockton Hires Tatola as Head of Specialties, Canada

September 4, 2026
Marsh announced Laurent Rousseau as head of international, Marsh Re, effective immediately. Rousseau is based in London and will continue to report to Dean Klisura, president and CEO, Marsh Re. In this newly expanded role, Rousseau will lead Marsh Re’s …