by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 24, 2017 | Medicare
The Motley Fool reports: “Medicare provides critical health benefits to countless senior citizens, and while Part A, which covers hospital visits, typically does not impose a premium, Parts B and D, which cover preventative services and prescription drugs,...
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 8, 2017 | Illinois, Illinois Health Insurance
Crain’s Chicago Business reports: “Hospitals and doctors treating patients on the state payroll are now owed a collective $4.3 billion, Democratic Comptroller Susana Mendoza highlights in a new report that reflects a “lawless fiscal climate.”...
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 8, 2017 | Affordable Care Act, Obamacare
Fox News reports: “House Republicans on Monday evening released the text of their long-awaited ObamaCare replacement bill, proposing to eliminate the various taxes and penalties tied to the original legislation while still preserving certain patient protections....
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 8, 2017 | Medicare
The Motley Fool reports: “Medicare covers more than 54 million beneficiaries, around 77% of whom are happy with their insurance. Yet this vital social program doesn’t cover every single beneficiary’s needs. If you’re covered by Medicare, or...
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 8, 2017 | Individual Health Insurance
The Miami Herald reports: “Hospitals around the country are reporting record levels of debt on their books from an unlikely source: patients with health care coverage. As health insurers and employers have shifted health care costs to patients through high...