Millennials and their children are high users of the health-care system compared to other generations. They also experience chronic conditions at significant rates.
The Health Action Council and UnitedHealth Group explored a range of factors and claims data from UnitedHealthcare, UMR and Optum that may affect the health of members of this generation, who were born between 1981 and 1996. "Through this analysis, employers can learn about health trends that may impact their organizations and consider strategies that help to support employee health and may help to minimize medical spend," according to the Millennials and their children: Significant health findings report.
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Alan Goforth
Alan Goforth is a freelance writer in suburban Kansas City. In addition to freelancing for several publications, he has written a dozen books about sports and other topics.
