by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 16, 2013 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield
BCBSIL reports: “Affordable Care Act Question of the Week: Minimum Essential Coverage [All Markets] The “Question of the Week” answers frequently asked questions regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This week, we feature a question about Minimum Essential...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 12, 2013 | Insurance Reform
Benefits Pro reports: “With full implementation of Obamacare looming – delays in the employer mandate aside – many in the HR world have been wondering whether health care reform will render COBRA obsolete. The short answer: yes – and no. While the new law has no...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 12, 2013 | Heath Care Costs
Benefits Pro reports: “More employers are trying to assuage worker concerns about how much of their salary goes to their health coverage by pegging the cost of coverage to salary ranges. This trend was noted by Mercer in a study of how companies were managing...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 12, 2013 | Exchange, Insurance Reform
The Chicago Tribune reports: “Days after delaying health insurance requirements for employers, the Obama administration has decided to roll back requirements for new state online insurance marketplaces to verify the income and health coverage status of people...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 12, 2013 | Insurance Reform, Requirements
The Chicago Tribune reports: “The Obama administration delayed a key provision of the president’s healthcare reform law by a year, saying today it will not require employers to provide health insurance for their workers until 2015. The delay, which could...