by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 29, 2011 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield
News from the Blues Blue Cross and Blue Shield reports: “We will be asking targeted employers – those with 25 to 125 subscribers – for assistance to meet an Affordable Care Act (ACA) requirement. Health insurance companies are now required to report their...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 31, 2011 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Illinois Health Insurance
Illinois Health Agents reports: “Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) announced the launch of 2 new child-only health insurance policies: Blue PathwaySM and BlueChoice PathwaySM. These new products provide coverage for children ages 1 through 18, who...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 22, 2011 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Blue Cross and Blue Shield reports: “Coming Aug. 1: New Member ID Cards with Bar Code Technology As you may recall, we last changed the format of our member ID cards in 2008, as part of a Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association ID card standardization initiative....
by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 8, 2011 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Laws, Illinois, Illinois Health Insurance
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois reports: “Implementation Update: Illinois Religious Freedom Protection and Civil Union Act [All Markets] Beginning today, June 1, 2011, the Illinois Religious Freedom Protection and Civil Union Act (PA 96-1513) takes...
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 1, 2011 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Insurance Cost, Insurance Reform
BCBS reports: Legislative Update Affordable Care Act Funding Following the failed efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act in the U.S. Senate earlier this month, some commentators report that now we can expect efforts to repeal portions of the Affordable Care Act in...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 15, 2010 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield
A letter from: Dieter Freer Senior Vice President, Illinois Market Segments Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Dear Valued Producer, In this ever-changing business climate, we appreciate your role in bringing Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL)...