by Eriksen Insurance | Feb 4, 2013 | Insurance Reform
Benefits in Brief reports: “Shortly before 2012 came to an end, the IRS issued proposed regulations and Frequently Asked Questions concerning the employer “play or pay” provisions of the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”). More formally known as the employer “shared...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 28, 2012 | Insurance Reform, Medicare
Xfinity News reports: “Millions of seniors enrolled in some of the most popular Medicare prescription drug plans face double-digit premium hikes next year if they don’t shop for a better deal, says a private firm that analyzes the highly competitive...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 24, 2012 | Health Insurance Cost
The Kaiser Family Foundation reports: “Annual premiums for employer-sponsored family health coverage reached $15,745 this year, up 4 percent from last year, with workers on average paying $4,316 toward the cost of their coverage, according to the Kaiser Family...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 30, 2012 | Insurance Reform
ABC News reports: “The White House says it drew inspiration from Massachusetts reforms signed into law by Mitt Romney when crafting Obamacare, which is supposed to curtail health care spending over the long haul. There’s one problem: three years after...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 2, 2012 | Insurance Reform
The Washington Post reports: WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama promises nothing will change for people who like their health coverage except it’ll become more affordable, but the facts don’t back him up. Mitt Romney groundlessly calls the health care law a slayer of...