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📣 This Talker Research story is making headlines: Health insurance is now the No. 1 deciding factor in Americans’ next career move. Yet 60% of workers with employer coverage say their plan doesn’t meet their needs. With 51% of respondents managing a health condition or health concern, and millions of Americans evaluating options during open enrollment, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Key findings from the research, conducted on behalf of Oscar Health: ■ 53% say having health insurance is the top deciding factor in their next career move ■ 44% prefer an alternative like ICHRA over traditional employer plans (33%) ■ 41% feel stuck in their careers, often due to benefit limitations ■ 43% have shelved dreams of starting their own business or working full-time for themselves over worries about health benefits ■ 57% would pursue a career change if they were guaranteed health insurance benefits that suited their needs “People don’t want one-size-fits-all healthcare, they want real solutions,” said Janet Liang, president of Oscar Insurance. “Americans are ready for change.” A timely and topical story, driven by robust data insights. It has seen impressive pickup across national and regional news, Spanish-language media, and business and consumer publications. Read more about the research, link in comments ⬇️