by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 7, 2013 | Requirements
US Small Business Administration reports: “Key Provisions Under the Affordable Care Act for Employers with 50 or More Employees Implementation of the Affordable Care Act occurs in stages, with many of the reforms and requirements taking effect in 2013 and 2014. ...
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 5, 2013 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Individual Health Insurance
The Aug. 1, 2012, rates for new and renewing SelecTEMP® PPO policies for one-to-six month benefit period options are continued for effective dates Feb 1, 2013, and later. Now, for effective dates Feb. 1, 2013, or later, a new benefit period option of up to 11 months...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 2, 2012 | Insurance Reform
Kaiser Health News reports: “There is no one villain in the battle against rising health care costs. Currently, the United States spends more on health care services than any other country, exceeding $2.6 trillion, or about 18 percent of gross domestic product....
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 2, 2012 | 2012 Election
Kaiser Health News reports: “It sounds like a new Apple product, but IPAB is actually a controversial board that is at the heart of House Republicans’ efforts to upend the 2010 federal health law–or at least make it a strong campaign issue. The...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 28, 2012 | Health Laws
Benefitspro reports: “Despite health care overhaul, the future of medicine looks pretty bleak—at least according to doctors. New research suggests that if physician practice trends continue, more than 44,000 physicians will be lost from the workforce in the next...
