by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 7, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Health Reform Source reports: “The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released guidance on the two key components that determine the level of protection that private insurance plans will provide to consumers under health reform. The first...
by Eriksen Insurance | Feb 28, 2012 | Insurance Reform, Medicare
Health Reform .GOV reports: “Small business tax credits. 194,000 small businesses in Illinois could be helped by a new small business tax credit that makes it easier for businesses to provide coverage to their workers and makes premiums more affordable.1 Small...
by Eriksen Insurance | Feb 24, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Insurance News Net reports: “Feb. 22–The Affordable Care Act was meant to be a salve for employer-sponsored health insurance costs. The law offers small businesses a carrot for helping employees get health insurance. It also waves a stick at larger...
by Eriksen Insurance | Feb 23, 2012 | Health Laws
The Hill reports: “The insurance industry is concerned it will take a hit from the Obama administration’s mandate that they provide birth control in health plans for employees of religious organizations that object to the coverage. Publicly, the health insurance...
by Eriksen Insurance | Feb 22, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Insurance News Net reports: “BOISE, Idaho — Republican lawmakers in a handful of states are opening another front in the war against President Obama’s health care overhaul, seizing on the hot-button issue of birth control with bills that would allow...