by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
A federal judge in Baltimore has temporarily blocked new regulatory changes to the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplace, just days before they were scheduled to take effect. The rule, called the “Marketplace Integrity and Affordability Rule,” was set to...
by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
When it comes to managing healthcare costs, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) continue to stand out as one of the most flexible and tax-advantaged options available. An HSA is a personal savings account designed specifically for qualified medical expenses, and it can be...
by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
A quiet but significant shift may be brewing in the world of health insurance: the U.S. federal government is signaling that short-term, limited-duration health plans might again gain prominence. What’s Changing—and What Isn’t Recently, the Departments of Labor,...
by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
f you’re a small or mid-sized employer, there’s an important compliance deadline you need to know about. The deadline to submit your Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) data has been extended to September 30 — giving you extra time to get your information in, but also a...
by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’re managing a group health plan with Medicare prescription drug coverage, there’s important information you need to know. Here’s a streamlined guide to what’s coming and how to stay compliant. Key Deadlines: Creditable vs. Non-Creditable...
by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Big news is coming for anyone using Marketplace health plans. Starting January 1, 2026, several key updates will reshape how Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) work—creating greater access and flexibility. 1. Broader HSA Eligibility for Marketplace Plans Beginning in...
