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U.S. Businesses Pay About $6,000 Extra For Workers Who Smoke

by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 20, 2013 | Uncategorized

Insurance News Net reports: “U.S. businesses pay $6,000 per year extra for each employee who smokes compared with someone who has never smoked cigarettes, researchers say. Lead author Micah Berman, an assistant professor of health services management and policy...

How Employers Can Get Out of the Health Insurance Business

by Eriksen Insurance | Jun 17, 2013 | Insurance Reform

Zane Benefits reports: “With 2014 looming, businesses of all sizes are scrambling to understand the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and how it will affect their bottom line. How many employers will drop group health insurance coverage in 2014? How will larger...

Quinn hire to market health care overhaul

by Eriksen Insurance | May 6, 2013 | Insurance Reform

The Daily Chronicle reports: “Most Illinoisans without health insurance coverage know very little about the federal health care overhaul and how it might help them. It’s Brian Gorman’s challenge to make sure they learn. Gorman, 38, a former campaign organizer...

Richer health benefits cost 47 percent more

by Eriksen Insurance | Apr 9, 2013 | Health Insurance Cost

Benefits Pro reports: “Average monthly premiums for individual health insurance plans are 47 percent higher than average when they cover a comprehensive list of eight health benefits, but they also yield lower deductibles, a new industry report reveals. The...

New Rates and Extended Policy Benefit Periods for Temporary Policies Are Available Now

by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 5, 2013 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Individual Health Insurance

The Aug. 1, 2012, rates for new and renewing SelecTEMP® PPO policies for one-to-six month benefit period options are continued for effective dates Feb 1, 2013, and later. Now, for effective dates Feb. 1, 2013, or later, a new benefit period option of up to 11 months...
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