by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 16, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Leader Telegram reports: “Who gets thumped by higher taxes in President Barack Obama’s health care law? The wealthiest 2 percent of Americans will take the biggest hit, starting next year. And the pain will be shared by some who aren’t so well off —...
by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 16, 2012 | Heath Care Costs, Insurance Reform
Huff Post reports: “After President Obama’s health care law takes full effect, the slogan for national pizza chain Papa John’s may need an update. Instead of, “Better ingredients. Better Pizza,” may we suggest, “Better health care. Pricier...
by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 16, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Huf Post reports: “Republican governors who’ve balked at creating new private insurance markets under President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul may end up getting stuck with the very thing they’re trying to avoid. Unless Mitt Romney wins in...
by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 1, 2012 | Insurance Reform
NPR reports: “Beginning today, most new and renewing health insurance plans must begin offering a broad array of women’s preventive health services, most notably coverage of birth control, at no upfront cost. But even as they take effect, the new rules...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 31, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Kaiser Family Foundation reports: “July’s second Health Tracking Poll reports in further depth on public opinion toward the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in the wake of last month’s key Supreme Court decision. When it comes to the individual mandate, the...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 31, 2012 | Exchange, Insurance Reform
Reuters reports: “The Obama administration on Friday said it is on track to set up federal health insurance exchanges by 2014 in U.S. states that fail to establish their own regulated insurance markets under the U.S. healthcare reform law. The Health and Human...