by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 30, 2012 | Insurance Reform
The Chicago Sun-Times reports: “A Chicago clinic and a suburban tech firm expect to grow as federal health-care reform takes effect — a massive overhaul that the Congressional Budget Office forecast this week will require $1.17 trillion in new government...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 30, 2012 | Insurance Reform
ABC News reports: “The White House says it drew inspiration from Massachusetts reforms signed into law by Mitt Romney when crafting Obamacare, which is supposed to curtail health care spending over the long haul. There’s one problem: three years after...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 30, 2012 | Heath Care Costs, Insurance Reform
FOX Small Business Center reports: “With more than 500 provisions, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act contains hefty tax implications for small business owners. Of the 500 provisions in health-care reform, more than 40 of these provisions affect the...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 20, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Jdsupra reports: “Now that the Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (collectively, the “Act”), employers must move forward with...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 17, 2012 | Insurance Reform
FTC reports: “It’s enough to make you sick. No sooner had the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the Affordable Care Act than scam artists began working the phones. Claiming to be from the government, they’re saying that under the Affordable Care Act, they...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 16, 2012 | Illinois, Insurance Reform
The Republic reports: “CHICAGO — As the dust settles from the U.S. Supreme Court’s momentous decision on health care, top state leaders have faced off with conflicting figures about the cost to Illinois of expanded Medicaid coverage. President Barack...