by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 30, 2017 | Affordable Care Act
The Chicago Tribune reports: “The Trump administration informed a federal appeals court on Friday that the government would immediately halt payments to insurers that help millions of lower-income Americans afford coverage under the Affordable Care Act,...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 11, 2017 | Health Reform
The Chicago Suntimes reports: “The potential for Senate Republicans to unravel Obamacare this week diminished on Sunday, when two GOP senators, Susan Collins of Maine and Ted Cruz of Texas said their support was unlikely. Even though the bill drafted by Sens....
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 11, 2017 | Health Laws
The Hill reports: “The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association warned against a new GOP ObamaCare bill on Wednesday, saying it would “undermine” protections for pre-existing conditions. “The bill contains provisions that would allow states to waive...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 21, 2017 | 2017 Open Enrollment
The Chicago Tribune reports: “Hundreds of thousands of Illinois consumers who buy health insurance on the state’s Obamacare exchange will likely see average rates increase by 16 to 37 percent next year for the lowest-priced plans, according to a new...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 19, 2017 | Health Reform
Yahoo Finance reports: “Republicans have only one month to pass legislation to repeal and replace Obamacare through the process by which they tried and failed earlier this summer. According to a Friday ruling from the Senate parliamentarian, the window to pass...
