by Eriksen Insurance | Feb 4, 2013 | Insurance Reform
Benefits in Brief reports: “Shortly before 2012 came to an end, the IRS issued proposed regulations and Frequently Asked Questions concerning the employer “play or pay” provisions of the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”). More formally known as the employer “shared...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jan 31, 2013 | Exchange
Insurance News Net reports: “The leader of the nation’s largest health insurer warned Thursday not to assume widespread participation from his company in part of health care overhaul’s coverage expansion that unfolds later this year. UnitedHealth...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jan 29, 2013 | Heath Care Costs
Insurance Journal reports: “If you like your 401(k) retirement savings account, you’re going to love what healthcare reform does to your employer-provided health care plan. In a post-Obamacare future, expect more employers to adopt defined contribution...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jan 29, 2013 | Health Laws
Insurance News Net reports: “A group of 45 Democratic U.S. representatives have revived the idea of creating a government-run health insurance plan in a bill introduced to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce this week. The proposal has already drawn fire...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jan 25, 2013 | Illinois Health Insurance
ILLINOIS: The legislature’s veto session adjourned last week with the Assembly failing to finish its preliminary actions to expand Medicaid under the ACA. The House Appropriations Committee had approved a bill that would have added 520,000 state residents to the...