Cancer patient

An increased incidence of cancer diagnosis accompanied by rising cancer care costs is causing considerable concern for employers. By 2030, U.S. cancer spend is expected to rise to $246 billion, half of which will be borne by self-insured employers.

BenefitsPRO spoke with Sach Jain, Founder and CEO of Carrum Health, about a recent report outlining trends from a poll of 100 large employers across the U.S. about their top cancer care concerns. Cost was #1, given cancer accounts for nearly 16% of their health care spend and is expected to keep rising.

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