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employee health benefits  

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  • Employee health benefits are a service that is provided by an employer to employees in addition to wages or a salary. Employer-sponsored health benefits is the most common source of health insurance coverage in the United States, and it is a major source of health insurance for the working-age population and, to a lesser extent, retirees. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Services Research; Employee Health Benefits]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/employee_health_benefits

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