by Eriksen Insurance | May 30, 2013 | Health Laws
The Washington Post reports: “Military veterans will have more health insurance options under the Affordable Care Act, but some vets, like many Americans, may still struggle to find affordable, accessible care that meets their needs. Roughly 40 percent of the...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Eriksen Insurance | May 6, 2013 | Health Laws
U.S. Small Business Administration reports: “One of the ways in which the Affordable Care Act helps bring down costs for small employers is through the tax credit available to eligible small businesses that provide health care insurance to their employees. The...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 26, 2013 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform
Daily Finance reports: “It’s a topsy-turvy time for health care reform. Fights break out at the federal and state level about Affordable Care Act provisions. Details of plans come into focus. And investors sit back to see who’s going to benefit where...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Eriksen Insurance | Jan 31, 2013 | Health Laws, Heath Care Costs
Oregon Live reports: “WASHINGTON — Millions of smokers could be priced out of health insurance because of tobacco penalties in President Barack Obama’s health care law, according to experts who are just now teasing out the potential impact of a...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Eriksen Insurance | Jan 29, 2013 | Health Laws
Insurance News Net reports: “A group of 45 Democratic U.S. representatives have revived the idea of creating a government-run health insurance plan in a bill introduced to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce this week. The proposal has already drawn fire...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Eriksen Insurance | Jan 22, 2013 | Health Laws
Business Insurance reports: Long-awaited Internal Revenue Service proposed regulations favorably resolve key questions about a key health care reform law provision that imposes stiff penalties on employers that do not offer coverage.“Certainty is what employers...