by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 12, 2012 | Insurance Reform
JD Supra reports: “Here’s a brief timeline highlighting important health care reform dates for employers…I expect some dates will change as 2014 draws nearer, and I will update the timeline accordingly. 9/23/12 – Group health plans must provide all eligible...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 20, 2012 | 2012 Election
ILLINOIS Update: As a result of the November election, the composition of the Illinois House will be 71-47, while the Senate will be 40-19. It could mean that the health insurance exchange legislation may break loose from its “log jam” in the veto session or the...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 9, 2012 | Exchange
PJ Star reports: “Illinois officials are reviewing five bids to build the state’s health insurance exchange – a required component of the federal health care overhaul that Gov. Pat Quinn intends to implement regardless of who wins the presidency on...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 2, 2012 | Insurance Reform
JAMA reports: “Health care reform remains precarious in the United States, with intense political disagreement about the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Former Governor Romney vows to “repeal and replace” President Obama’s signature domestic achievement.1 ...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 26, 2012 | 2012 Election, Insurance Reform
Bloomberg reports: “According to the latest Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll, 55 percent of registered voters say the outcome of this election will make “a great deal of difference” in their lives. That’s a 10 percentage point increase over the 2004 election,...