by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 31, 2011 | Heath Care Costs, Insurance Reform
BenifitsPro reports: “In an effort to keep health care costs down and encourage better usage, the Affordable Care Act includes a provision that requires preventive care to be offered free of charge. While that may sound good in theory, some benefits experts do...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 17, 2011 | Heath Care Costs
A new study by the Rand Corp. shows that free-market alternatives to President Barack Obama’s health reform may have an impact on bringing health costs down. Patients who are under doctors’ care often have little or no control over their health care costs. But a new...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 14, 2011 | Heath Care Costs
During “Open Enrollment”, many companies are offering fewer employee benefits to cut costs. But employers or employee benefit advisors can offer a no-cost dental plan option through Costa Rican Dental Care to help their employees save thousands of dollars...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 10, 2011 | Heath Care Costs, Insurance Reform
The Washington Post reports: “An advisory panel of experts on Thursday recommended that the Obama administration emphasize affordability over breadth of coverage when it comes to implementing a key insurance provision of the 2010 health-care law. Obama officials...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 6, 2011 | Heath Care Costs
The average costs for senior care varies from state to state, but you can use the following information as a general guideline when budgeting for future care needs: Assisted Living: $106 per day, $3286 per month In-Home Care: $19 per hour Home Health Care: $21 per...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 26, 2011 | Heath Care Costs
Insurance News Net reports: The Obama administration has shelved a financially troubled long-term care insurance plan. Officials said Thursday the staff has been cut and it’s an “open question” if the program will be implemented. Known as CLASS, the...
