by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 3, 2014 | Requirements
Benefits Pro reports: “The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) basic preventive services package famous by putting a controversial mandate — for “free” birth control...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 12, 2014 | Health Reform, Insurance Reform
Inc.com reports: “So far, few small businesses have signed up for group health insurance through the new exchanges created by Obamacare. Here’s why. The Obama administration has been touting its success at getting 8 million Americans signed up for...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 25, 2013 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Exchange
Crain’s Chicago Business reports: “Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Illinois is aggressively pricing its health plans on the new insurance exchange, according to a Crain’s analysis, as the state’s dominant insurer makes a bold grab for more...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 3, 2013 | Insurance Reform
Kaiser Health News reports: “As employers and insurance companies shift more health costs into workers’ pockets, hospitals are making a discovery. The pockets aren’t bottomless. “The number of accounts that we’re seeing that relate to these high-deductible plans...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 16, 2013 | Insurance Reform, Requirements
Kaiser Health News reports: “Surprising both friends and foes of the health law, the Obama administration on Tuesday announced the delay of a key provision: the requirement that all but the smallest employers offer medical coverage or pay a fine. Companies with...
