by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 20, 2013 | Health Insurance Cost, Health Laws
Quincy Journal reports: “Expanding Illinois’ Medicaid program under the federal health-care reform law will cost the state $1.3 billion a year in 2020 and beyond, according to an analysis. Expanding Illinois’ Medicaid program under the federal health-care reform...
by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 20, 2013 | Health Laws, Health Reform
The Chicago Tribune reports: “The Obama administration announced a flurry of fixes to its troubled HealthCare.gov website on Friday that officials said would soon double its current capacity, a crucial step toward getting the system working by a November 30...
by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 20, 2013 | Health Laws, Health Reform
Chicago Health Care Daily reports: “There won’t be a magic moment, but the Obama administration’s much-maligned health insurance website should be able to weather an expected year-end crush of customers, officials asserted Friday. A combination of...
by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 20, 2013 | Health Laws, Health Reform
Chicago Health Care reports: “Chicago’s best known hospitals don’t accept many of the health plans sold on the new insurance marketplace that’s part of the nation’s health care law, and consumer advocates are worried patients will get...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 20, 2013 | Health Laws
Reuters reports: “A top U.S. health insurer gave the first detailed view of how the problem-plagued rollout of President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law is affecting the industry, saying on Wednesday it had cut its enrollment forecasts by at least...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 17, 2013 | Health Laws
Insurance News Net reports: “The Economic Policy Institute issued the following news release: In a new article in the September issue of Health Affairs, the leading journal of health policy, a team of researchers recommend expanded educational efforts to ensure...
