by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 18, 2011 | Insurance Reform
Kaiser Family Foundation reports: “This tool illustrates premiums and government assistance under the health reform law signed by the President. Beginning in 2014, tax credits will be available for people under age 65 who purchase coverage on their own in a...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 18, 2011 | Heath Care Costs, Insurance Reform
Low exploitation rates for tax breaks intended to encourage small business owners to provide health insurance are prompting complaints that the credits aren’t practical. Small business health insurance tax credits went into effect in March 2010 as part of the...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 18, 2011 | Insurance Reform
Benifits Pro reports: “WASHINGTON (AP) — The weight of a Supreme Court decision isn’t likely to settle the contentious debate over health care in America, a nation disdainful of big government and historically unable to guarantee affordable basic coverage...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 10, 2011 | Insurance Reform
The New York Times reports: “A federal appeals court in Washington upheld the Obama administration’s health care law on Tuesday in a decision written by a prominent conservative jurist. The decision came as the Supreme Court is about to consider whether to take...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 9, 2011 | Insurance Reform
Chicago Tribune reports: “Experts who study scams and frauds know these illicit schemes are often built around big news stories, such as health care reform’s passage. That’s why it shouldn’t be a shock that law enforcement agencies and senior...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 8, 2011 | Heath Care Costs, Insurance Reform
Accounting Today reports: “The number of claims for the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit, which was included in the health care reform law as a way to help small businesses provide health insurance for their employees, has been much lower than anticipated,...