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Declining Health of U.S. Workers Is Driving Up Employer Costs

by Eriksen Insurance | May 13, 2011 | Group Health Insurance, Health Insurance Cost, Health Laws

SHRM reports: “The unhealthy behaviors of the U.S. workforce cost employers an average of $670 per employee annually, according to the March 2011 Thomson Reuters Workforce Wellness Index. The index gauges six behavioral risk factors to track the collective...

News from the Blues

by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 1, 2011 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Insurance Cost, Insurance Reform

BCBS reports: Legislative Update Affordable Care Act Funding Following the failed efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act in the U.S. Senate earlier this month, some commentators report that now we can expect efforts to repeal portions of the Affordable Care Act in...

An important message on January 2011 New Business Rates for Small Groups

by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 15, 2010 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield

A letter from: Dieter Freer Senior Vice President, Illinois Market Segments Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Dear Valued Producer, In this ever-changing business climate, we appreciate your role in bringing Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL)...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Illinois: 2011 Medicare Supplement Rates

by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 15, 2010 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medicare

For those of you on a BCBS individual Medicare Supplement policy, here are the rates for 2011. Note that these rates are just for the supplement policy and not for the Blue MedicareRx prescription card. That rate is separate and on top of these rates. FYI… Blue...
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