by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 17, 2014 | Exchange, Insurance Reform
Benefits Pro reports: “Oops. The private exchange juggernaut may have just hit a bump in the road to success. Myriad studies have tried to fathom whether major employers will decide to shift their employees to the growing number of private health exchanges. Some...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 3, 2014 | Health Reform, Heath Care Costs
Insurance News Net reports: “The Affordable Care Act locks in the status quo, but new technology is making health care cheaper and more individualized. Health care costs in the U.S. have been rising so steadily for so long that containment barely seems possible....
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 30, 2014 | Insurance Reform
Benefits News reports: “The Internal Revenue Service on Thursday released drafts of the forms employers will use to report on health coverage they offer to their employees, unveiling a glimpse of the administrative onus in store for benefit advisers and their...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 26, 2014 | Health Insurance Cost, Subsidy
The Chicago Tribune reports: “Individuals receiving monthly premium subsidies to pay for health coverage purchased on the new exchanges should keep their eye out for Uncle Sam. You could owe a big tax bill on your 2014 return next spring if your income rises...
by Eriksen Insurance | Apr 2, 2014 | Insurance Reform
Benefits Pro reports: “How much are consumers actually paying for insurance now that Obamacare is here? That’s what private exchange operator eHealth wanted to find out. And with its new research, it found unless you have subsidies, health insurance on the...