by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 3, 2011 | Health Laws, Illinois, Insurance Reform
MedIll reports: The panel struggling to figure out how Illinois will implement federal health care reform, Wednesday released a financially vague roadmap highlighting just how little citizens — and lawmakers — know about how the new law will work in...
by Eriksen Insurance | Feb 1, 2011 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform
The New York Times reports: “A second federal judge ruled on Monday that it was unconstitutional for Congress to enact a health care law that required Americans to obtain commercial insurance, evening the score at 2 to 2 in the lower courts as conflicting...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jan 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
Blue Cross Blue Shield reports: “Legislative Update Last Wednesday, Jan. 19, the United States House of Representatives voted 245-189 to repeal the nation’s health care reform law, the Affordable Care Act. While a full repeal is not expected, we should see...
by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 27, 2010 | Health Laws
Beginning January 1, 2011, the Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) is requiring that all health insurance carriers use standard health applications in the individual and small group markets. Click the links below to download the final version of these forms for...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 23, 2010 | Insurance Reform
Aetna reports: “ILLINOIS: The state’s Health Care Reform Implementation Council is requesting public comments on a proposed health insurance exchange. The Council is tasked with providing guidance to the Governor on how Illinois should develop an exchange,...