by Eriksen Insurance | Feb 1, 2018 | Health Insurance News
The Chicago Tribune reports: Three of corporate America’s heaviest hitters — Amazon, Warren Buffett and JPMorgan Chase — sent a shudder through the health industry Tuesday when they announced plans to jointly create a company to provide their employees with...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 30, 2017 | Insurance Reform
The Chicago Tribune reports: “As open enrollment for health insurance begins Wednesday, Nov. 1, and several changes have occurred or been proposed, I decided to check in with two industry experts for their advice on what you need to know. Kathy Lipscomb, health...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 11, 2017 | Health Insurance Cost
Crains Chicago Business reports: “John Kiefner, who farms 500 acres of hay in exurban Will County, has had health insurance from five companies in the past four years. One of them wouldn’t allow his wife and him to visit any of their own doctors. Another...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 11, 2017 | Health Reform
The Chicago Suntimes reports: “The potential for Senate Republicans to unravel Obamacare this week diminished on Sunday, when two GOP senators, Susan Collins of Maine and Ted Cruz of Texas said their support was unlikely. Even though the bill drafted by Sens....
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 21, 2017 | 2017 Open Enrollment
The Chicago Tribune reports: “Hundreds of thousands of Illinois consumers who buy health insurance on the state’s Obamacare exchange will likely see average rates increase by 16 to 37 percent next year for the lowest-priced plans, according to a new...