by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 18, 2017 | Heath Care Costs, Illinois
Crains Chicago Business reports: “Northwestern Memorial Hospital is the only Illinois medical center to land among the best 20 hospitals nationwide, according to new rankings by U.S. News & World Report. Compared to the previous year’s list, the local...
by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 18, 2017 | Obamacare, Trumpcare
Forbes reports: “A public option as an alternative or addition to subsidized private individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act is gaining momentum on the campaign trail ahead of next year’s 2018 midterm Congressional and gubernatorial elections. The...
by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 4, 2017 | Affordable Care Act, Blue Cross and Blue Shield
The Chicago Tribune reports: “Health insurers want to raise premiums next year for Illinois consumers who buy coverage through the Obamacare exchange — in many cases citing uncertainty surrounding the health care law as a reason for the proposed jumps. Average...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 31, 2016 | 2017 Open Enrollment
Business Wire reports: “Cigna (NYSE: CI), already a leading provider of employer-sponsored group health plans in Illinois and across the United States, is introducing new individual and family medical plans in the Chicago area, both on and off the federal public...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 14, 2016 | Affordable Care Act
Insurance News net reports: The Obama administration wants to limit consumers’ use of short-term insurance plans, which a growing number of Americans have been buying in response to the Affordable Care Act’s requirements to have health coverage. This...