Sounding the alarm: Louisiana business owners search for answers as rapidly rising health care costs dig into profits

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A sharp increase in health care costs felt more like a slap than a wake-up call for many Louisiana business owners in 2026. The sizable but necessary expense began cutting dangerously deep into their profit margins. RELATED STORY Baton Rouge General’s Verity HealthNet transforms health care’s ‘dirty little secret’ into savings The current insurance year,

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