by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 22, 2013 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Blue Cross and Blue Shield reports: “Effective on plan/policy years beginning on or after Jan. 1, 2014, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will require non-grandfathered fully insured small group (2-50) metallic benefit plans to include pediatric dental coverage as...
by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 12, 2013 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois reports: “Legislative Update Affordable Care Act Question of the Week: Waiting Period The “Question of the Week” answers frequently asked questions regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This week features a question...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 16, 2013 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield
BCBSIL reports: “Affordable Care Act Question of the Week: Minimum Essential Coverage [All Markets] The “Question of the Week” answers frequently asked questions regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This week, we feature a question about Minimum Essential...
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 5, 2013 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Individual Health Insurance
The Aug. 1, 2012, rates for new and renewing SelecTEMP® PPO policies for one-to-six month benefit period options are continued for effective dates Feb 1, 2013, and later. Now, for effective dates Feb. 1, 2013, or later, a new benefit period option of up to 11 months...
by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 10, 2012 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Chicago HealthCare reports: “Net income for the parent company of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Illinois surged in the third quarter, a pace that will likely push the Chicago-based company past $1 billion in annual profits for the third straight year. Health...
by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 31, 2012 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Crains reports: “Bottom-line income for the parent of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Illinois fell sharply during the second quarter as demand for medical care surged, a sign that the economy is strengthening. Health Care Service Corp.’s net income fell...
