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...
by Eriksen Insurance | Apr 2, 2013 | Insurance Reform
Health Affairs Blog reports: “On March 18, 2013, Gary Cohen, the Director of the Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, stated on a national stakeholder call that most of the final rules needed to implement the Affordable Care Act 2014 insurance...
by Eriksen Insurance | Apr 2, 2013 | Insurance Reform
NBC News reports: “Twenty-four states now have been approved to set up their own health insurance exchanges, just seven months before people can start to enroll. That leaves the federal government to run 26 exchanges according to its own rules. No one’s quite...
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 25, 2013 | Heath Care Costs, Insurance Reform
Insurance News Net reports: “ST. LOUIS – President Obama’s ambitious goal that all Americans have access to health care will take a huge step forward this fall with the opening of federal and state insurance exchanges. But it is too soon to tell...
by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 19, 2013 | Insurance Reform
Insurance News Net reports: The Federal Reserve yesterday released a report confirming that uncertainty and increased costs caused by the health care law are leading employers to lay off workers and slowing new job creation. The “Beige Book” – which...