by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 21, 2011 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform
Bloomberg Businessweek reports: “March 9 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. Justice Department is seeking an expedited appeal of a federal judge’s ruling striking down President Barack Obama’s health-care reform legislation. Lawyers for the federal government today...
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 13, 2011 | Health Insurance Cost, Health Laws, Insurance Reform
The Huffington Post reports: “There has been a strange lull in the healthcare discussion in this country. Certainly the events in the Middle East and the recent good jobs report have taken the news spotlight off of healthcare reform. While the debate over...
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 10, 2011 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform
Sun Sentinel.com reports: “Proponents of the new health care law claim to have seen the future of American health care — and they say it’s a lot like air travel. According to some, come January 2014, choosing a health insurance plan in the new exchanges...
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 8, 2011 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform
Source: Associated Press “WASHINGTON — Strained state budgets and a new crew of Republican governors have combined to reopen the debate over Medicaid, the health care program for the poorest and sickest Americans. GOP governors want control of the purse...
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 6, 2011 | Health Insurance Cost, Insurance Reform
Stateline reports: “WASHINGTON — One of the most familiar criticisms of the new national health-care law is that it does little to contain costs. And that’s true: The primary goal is to provide universal access to health insurance. Cost controls are supposed to...
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 3, 2011 | Illinois Health Insurance, Insurance Reform
Bloomberg Businessweek reports: “Illinois forged ahead with implementing the nation’s new health care law Wednesday with support from its Democratic governor. Just back from a national governors meeting in Washington, Gov. Pat Quinn started reviewing a...
