by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 28, 2012 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform
JD Supra reports: Now that the Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (collectively, the “Act”), employers must move forward with implementation....
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 25, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Insurance News Net reports: “WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 — The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research issued the following news release: In two just-published pieces, American Enterprise Institute (AEI) physician and health care expert Scott...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 25, 2012 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform
The Huffington Post reports: “Shopping for health insurance is about to get a little easier. Starting this month, health insurance companies are required to use a new, standardized, plain-language form to explain what plans cover — and what they...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 25, 2012 | Heath Care Costs, Insurance Reform
The Oval reports: “The Congressional Budget Office estimated today that nearly 6 million people will have to pay a penalty for not obtaining health insurance once President Obama’s health care law is full in place. That’s a 2 million increase over a...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 25, 2012 | Illinois, Insurance Reform
ILLINOIS: The Health Care Reform Implementation Council met last week to hear testimony on the state’s essential health benefits package. The council has yet to determine a benchmark plan, but the state announced that if it cannot agree on the benchmark plan by...
