by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Health insurers offering plans on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace are requesting the biggest premium increases in over five years—and if you buy your own health insurance, this could mean higher costs in 2025. A new analysis by KFF finds that insurers are...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation) has released a new analysis that raises important questions about the future of Medicare’s stand-alone Part D prescription drug plans (PDPs), which are primarily used by people enrolled in traditional Medicare. Over the past few years,...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is shaking up the federal dietary guidelines—guidance that determines what’s on school lunch trays, military rations, and government nutrition programs—every five years. His upcoming overhaul could be concise enough for a fridge...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
In a surprising move that’s turning heads across the healthcare industry, WeightWatchers—now rebranded as WW—is stepping into the medical space. Through its acquisition of the telehealth platform Sequence, WW is now offering clinical weight-loss services, including...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
A new bill introduced by congressional Democrats aims to create a government-run health insurance option known as “Medicare Part E.” This proposal would allow individuals of all ages to enroll in a public plan similar to Medicare, regardless of their employment or...