by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 28, 2010 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform
Business News Daily reports: “There’s good news and there’s bad news when it comes to the implications of the new health care law for small businesses. “No doubt, the law does some good things by bringing insurance to people who are sick and couldn’t afford it,...
by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 28, 2010 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform
The Christan Science Monitor reports: “In 2010, Obama’s health-care law added annual wellness visits to the range of Medicare benefits. Now, the new provision would include the “voluntary advance care planning” as a part of those annual visits. The Obama...
by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 27, 2010 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform
Bloomberg reports: “U.S. health insurers led by United Health Group Inc. and Humana Inc. must provide justification for any planned premium increases of more than 10 percent next year, according to federal rules proposed today. States can reject higher insurer...
by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 27, 2010 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform
The Daily Caller reports: “Death by a thousand cuts,” a slow form of torture and execution that originated in Imperial China, could aptly describe what appears to be happening to the recently enacted health care reform law. One group appearing to hold a knife is the...
by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 22, 2010 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform
The New York Times reports: “A federal judge asserted on Thursday that it would be “a giant leap” for the Supreme Court to accept the Obama administration’s defense of a central provision of the new health care law, suggesting he may become the second judge to...
by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 22, 2010 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform
The Associated Press reports: “Opponents of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul law are a cheering a federal court ruling that one of its core provisions is unconstitutional. They may not realize that Obama has a fallback option that also could...
