by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 8, 2017 | Health Laws, Health Reform
Modern Helthcare.com reports: “Employer and business groups are shifting their lobbying efforts from repealing the Affordable Care Act’s unpopular “Cadillac” tax to fighting GOP proposals to chip away at the tax break on employer-provided health insurance....
by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 2, 2016 | Obamacare
The Chicago Tribune reports: “Insurers want to crank up the cost of health insurance premiums by as much as 45 percent for Illinois residents who buy coverage through the Affordable Care Act’s marketplace. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, the most...
by Eriksen Insurance | Aug 2, 2016 | Obamacare
The Wall Street Journal reports: “I was wrong. Wrong about an important part of ObamaCare. When I joined the Obama White House to advise the president on health-care policy as the only physician on the National Economic Council, I was deeply committed to...
by Eriksen Insurance | Apr 28, 2016 | Affordable Care Act, Individual Health Insurance
Star Tribune Business reports: ” UnitedHealthcare is facing competition this year in Atlanta and Chicago from a new name in health insurance — a carrier that’s actually one of its subsidiaries. For the first time, individual shoppers are buying coverage from...
by Eriksen Insurance | Apr 28, 2016 | Affordable Care Act, Blue Cross and Blue Shield
According to The Beacon: ” The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, which represents 36 Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans covering 105 million Americans, has just released a study of its members’ claims data in Obamacare exchanges 2014 and 2015. It confirms...