This year, average health insurance premiums grew three times faster than last year, with group coverage for families rising 9% and individual premiums up 8%. But at one Virginia university, something surprising happened. Insurance rates actually went down. Sandy Hausman explains how Washington & Lee University was able to defy the national trend.
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