by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 1, 2014 | Heath Care Costs
Insurance Journal reports: “Illinois officials say they’re seeing strong interest from insurance companies as they prepare for the second year of new coverage options under the nation’s new health care law. The state Department of Insurance said that 10...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 1, 2014 | Political
The Washington Examiner reports: “President Obama’s health reform law may have claimed a new victim — organized labor. Thanks to Obamacare, labor unions are facing higher health insurance costs — as well as steeper out-of-pocket bills and wage cuts....
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 1, 2014 | Insurance Reform, Requirements
Benefits Pro reports: “When United Parcel Service (UPS) announced a major change in spousal insurance coverage, it was the shot heard ’round the benefits world. “I have been talking about working spouses with access to their own health insurance for more...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 1, 2014 | Health Laws
Crain’s Chicago Health Care Daily reports: “Illinois plans to delay by at least a year a key feature of its Obamacare health insurance exchange that potentially would give employees of small businesses more choices when shopping for coverage. “Employee...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 26, 2014 | Family Health Insurance
Crains Chicago Health Care Daily reports: “Illinois’ only co-op health insurance program lost more than $4 million and enrolled fewer than 2,500 people in its first quarter of operation as it struggled to enter a market dominated by one massive competitor....