Supreme Impact: The Decision and What it means for Employers, the Exchange and Health Reform Moving Forward

by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 16, 2012 | Insurance Reform

Illinois Chamber of Commerce reports: “The Supreme Court decision handed down on June 28 (click here for a summary of the key decision points) provided both clarity and confusion in a legal parsing that filled nearly 200 pages; a little less than a quarter of...

WebMD’s Health Insurance Navigator Answers Your Questions

by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 2, 2012 | Insurance Reform

Web MD reports: “June 29, 2012 — The Supreme Court’s decision on the health care reform law left many people confused about their health insurance and what will happen in the future. Here, WebMD answers some of the most common questions that came in...

U.S. health plans to keep some reforms, however court rules

by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 26, 2012 | Insurance Reform

Reuters reports: “Three major U.S. health insurers that provide coverage to millions of Americans said they would keep some protections included in President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the law. The...

Health care reform: GOP preps plan for ruling on law

by Eriksen Insurance | May 21, 2012 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform

Politico reports: “House Republican leaders are quietly hatching a plan of attack as they await a historic Supreme Court ruling on President Barack Obama’s health care law. If the law is upheld, Republicans will take to the floor to tear out its most...

General Assembly puts health exchange bill on back burner

by Eriksen Insurance | May 15, 2012 | Insurance Reform

Crains reports: “Democratic and Republican leaders in the Illinois General Assembly have agreed to shelve a bill that would establish an Illinois health insurance exchange amid uncertainty created by the constitutional challenge to the federal health care...