by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 7, 2013 | Exchange
Illinois Times reports: “The Illinois Senate could vote next week on implementing a crucial piece of the federal health insurance reforms passed in 2010, but two competing bills could lead the state in opposite directions. The federal Patient Protection and...
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 1, 2013 | Family Health Insurance
Employee Benefit Advisor reports: “The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is recruiting licensed brokers and agents for the health insurance exchanges set to open for enrollment in October. CMS, a division of the Department of Health and Human Services,...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jan 25, 2013 | Exchange
January 16, 2013 Legislative Update: HHS Releases Additional Guidance to States on Health Insurance Exchanges [All Markets] On Jan. 3, 2013, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) released additional guidance on the partnership model of a federally...
by Eriksen Insurance | Dec 5, 2012 | Insurance Reform
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new study says basic prescription drug coverage could vary dramatically from state to state under President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul. That’s because states get to set benefits for private health plans that will be offered...
by Eriksen Insurance | Jul 30, 2012 | Insurance Reform
The Chicago Sun-Times reports: “A Chicago clinic and a suburban tech firm expect to grow as federal health-care reform takes effect — a massive overhaul that the Congressional Budget Office forecast this week will require $1.17 trillion in new government...