by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 29, 2012 | Illinois, Illinois Health Insurance, Insurance Reform
Chicago Tribune reports: APNewsBreak: Ill. not ready for ‘Obamacare’ target CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois Democrat who has led work on implementing a key part of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul now says the state won’t be ready to...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 29, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Townhall.com reports: No matter what the Supreme Court decides tomorrow, Congress will have to revisit Obamacare’s fundamentally flawed structure. But instead of trying to solve all of our health care woes at a single stroke, Congress should carefully examine what...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 26, 2012 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Insurance Reform, Rebates
Crain’s reports: “Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Illinois won’t be handing out rebates to its customers because it has met new medical spending rules, a spokesman for the state’s largest health insurer said. On Thursday, the Obama...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 26, 2012 | Insurance Reform, Rebates
Chicago Health Care Daily reports: “About 163,000 families in Illinois will receive health insurance rebates that average $380 as a result of the federal overhaul of health care, the Obama administration announced Thursday, days before the U.S. Supreme Court is...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 26, 2012 | Insurance Reform, Uncategorized
4-Traders reports: With a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act – also known as the federal health care reform law – expected later this month, Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) issued the following statement: Humana has long said that all Americans...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 26, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Reuters reports: “Three major U.S. health insurers that provide coverage to millions of Americans said they would keep some protections included in President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the law. The...