Obama Calls On Bartenders To Help Sell Health Care Reform

by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 20, 2013 | Health Reform, Heath Care Costs

Insurance News Net reports: “President Obama wants young bartenders to give their customers a tip — sign up for health insurance under Obamacare. Speaking at a White House Youth Summit on Wednesday, the president continued to enlist Americans from all...

U.S. scrambles to boost healthcare enrollment as deadlines loom

by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 20, 2013 | Health Laws, Health Reform

The Chicago Tribune reports: “The Obama administration announced a flurry of fixes to its troubled HealthCare.gov website on Friday that officials said would soon double its current capacity, a crucial step toward getting the system working by a November 30...

Obamacare signup deadline gets extension

by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 20, 2013 | Health Laws, Health Reform

Chicago Health Care Daily reports: “There won’t be a magic moment, but the Obama administration’s much-maligned health insurance website should be able to weather an expected year-end crush of customers, officials asserted Friday. A combination of...

Health insurance terms you need to know for Affordable Care Act

by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 20, 2013 | Uncategorized

The Detroit Free Press reports: “Co-payment: A fixed amount you pay for a covered health service. Usually paid when you receive the service. Deductible: The amount you pay for health care services your health insurance plan covers before your health insurance...

Top U.S. insurer sees weak Obamacare sign-ups, prepares for delay

by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 20, 2013 | Health Laws

Reuters reports: “A top U.S. health insurer gave the first detailed view of how the problem-plagued rollout of President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law is affecting the industry, saying on Wednesday it had cut its enrollment forecasts by at least...