by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 17, 2010 | Health Laws, Insurance Reform
Atena reports: “Week of November 15, 2010 State budget problems are so dire and rising health care costs so worrisome that some states are considering what may have been unthinkable just a year or two ago — opting out of the federal Medicaid program. The...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 16, 2010 | Health Laws
NAIFA reports: Issue: Health Reform Modifications Date: November 16, 2010 Actions Taken: On November 15, the Treasury Department, Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Labor issued an amendment revising the interim final...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 15, 2010 | Midterm Election 2010
Aetna Reports: No sooner had the Republicans gained control of the House in Washington, D.C., by an impressive margin, than they declared their sights were set on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. A day after the elections Republican leaders vowed to...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 4, 2010 | Health Laws, Midterm Election 2010
The Christian Science Monitor reports: Washington Even with a broad and historic majority, House Republicans have formidable roadblocks to delivering on a top campaign promise: to repeal or dismantle comprehensive health-care reform. An outright repeal would have to...
by Eriksen Insurance | Nov 3, 2010 | Midterm Election 2010
The South Town Star reports: BY CARLA K. JOHNSON, The Associated Press Republican Bill Brady says he’d work with Congress to repeal President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul if elected Illinois governor, while Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn says he’d...