by Eriksen Insurance | Apr 23, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Insurance News Net reports: “WASHINGTON, April 16 — Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla. (4th CD), issued the following column: To hear the media tell it, congressional Republicans have no solutions for health care reform beyond repealing Obamacare. However, House...
by Eriksen Insurance | Apr 16, 2012 | Heath Care Costs
Employee Benefit News reports: “Cost increases for health care are perhaps finally slowing down, with employer health benefit expenditures not expected to increase in 2012 at the same explosive growth in recent years. Costs for all types of medical plans are...
by Eriksen Insurance | Apr 12, 2012 | Exchange, Insurance Reform
Crain’s reports: “If the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down President Barack Obama’s overhaul of health care, Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn will face a stiff challenge holding on to the state’s health insurance exchange, a key component of the landmark...
by Eriksen Insurance | Apr 5, 2012 | Insurance Reform
News from the Blues reports: “As part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), employers are required to report the cost of health benefits coverage under an employer-sponsored group health plan. This applies to both self-funded (ASO) and fully insured employer groups....
by Eriksen Insurance | Apr 2, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Insurance News Net reports: Chicago Tribune March 29–Over the last three days, theU.S. Supreme Courthas slapped on the table a serious possibility that defenders of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act never envisioned: A ruling that the heart of the...