by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 6, 2014 | Insurance Reform
Yahoo News reports: “Management failures by the Obama administration set the stage for computer woes that paralyzed the president’s new health care program last fall, nonpartisan investigators said in a report released Wednesday. While the administration...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 30, 2014 | Illinois Health Insurance
The State Journal-Register reports: “Conflicting federal court rulings Tuesday pose no immediate financial threat for the 168,000 Illinoisans receiving reduced-price health insurance through the federal Affordable Care Act, an aide to Gov. Pat Quinn says. The...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 15, 2014 | Family Health Insurance, Health Insurance Cost
The New York Times reports: “The Obama administration announced Thursday that most people would be able to renew subsidized health insurance coverage without filing an application and without going back to HealthCare.gov, the website that frustrated millions of...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 30, 2013 | Insurance Reform
Zane Benefits reports: “Last week, a final rule was released announcing that state health insurance marketplaces may rely on what consumers report as income, if information cannot be obtained from employers or other sources. Many speculated that income reporting...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 12, 2013 | Insurance Reform
Heath Affairs Blog reports: “The most controversial single issue presented by the Affordable Care Act is arguably the regulatory requirement that group health plans and insurers cover contraceptive services. The ACA requires non-grandfathered group health plans...