And while we fiddle with Botox, Rome burns

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Employer health care costs are expected to increase by 9.9% in 2008 -- more than double annual inflation rates -- and 9.6% in 2009, according to a study released Tuesday by PricewaterhouseCoopers.

I'm on the lookout for any of those Botox users in my insurance pool. I'm going to give them a new reason to frown.

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