by Eriksen Insurance | Feb 27, 2015 | Health Insurance Cost, Illinois
Crain’s Chicago Business reports: “Proving that no one is immune to the changes sweeping the health care industry, two of Chicago’s most prestigious teaching hospitals are being dinged by insurance companies trying to control costs. Humana is ending...
by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 17, 2014 | Health Insurance Cost, Heath Care Costs, Small Business
Health Insurance Exchange reports: “On November 6, the Department of Labor issued FAQ Part 22, which directly addresses some recent efforts by employers to reimburse employees for participation in the exchange through Code Section 105, or through some type of...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
For individual/family plans, what is included in household income for subsidy determination? How do I know what to state for my income to determine subsidies? Household income includes incomes of the taxpayer, spouse, and dependents. In determining eligibility for...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 3, 2014 | Group Health Insurance
The Wall Street Journal reports: “Businesses with fewer than 50 workers are exempt from the most stringent requirements for larger employers under the federal health-care law. But that doesn’t mean they’re off the hook entirely. Smaller employers...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 17, 2014 | Insurance Reform, Subsidy
USA Today reports: “The Affordable Care Act (ACA), aka Obamacare, provides subsidies to Americans making up to 400% of the poverty level, about $94,200 for a family of four. Can you juggle finances to best cash in on subsidies? Rather than limiting subsidies to...