by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Healthcare costs are a concern for everyone, but especially for small business owners and their teams. With premiums rising and subsidy programs expiring, the upcoming proposals from Republicans in Congress could bring significant changes—some of which may directly...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
GLP-1 medications, originally developed to treat diabetes, have rapidly become one of the biggest disruptors in employee health benefits. As demand for these drugs—often used for weight loss—skyrockets, many employers are being forced to decide whether to cover them...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Premiums for employer‐sponsored family health coverage have just crossed a new threshold. According to the latest survey from Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF), average annual premiums for a family plan are now $26,993 in 2025 — up 6 % from the prior year. On average,...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
When we roll our clocks back an hour this weekend for the end of Daylight Saving Time, most of us are looking forward to a little extra sleep. But as soothing as that extra hour in bed might feel, the adjustment still affects the very rhythms of our bodies—sometimes...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
Medicare Advantage plans have become increasingly popular among retirees, offering additional benefits and often lower out-of-pocket costs compared to traditional Medicare. However, behind these appealing features lies a growing concern — restricted provider networks...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Shoppers browsing for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act are already seeing alarming price increases for 2026 coverage, with many facing steep premium hikes even before open enrollment begins. The main reason is the scheduled expiration of the enhanced...
