by Admin | Apr 16, 2010 | Healthcare Reform, Insurance News
The IRS recently released materials for those wishing to claim the small business health care tax credit for 2010. A provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), this tax credit is designed to encourage small groups to offer health care... by Admin | Apr 13, 2010 | Healthcare Reform, Insurance News
The new health reform law is the most far-reaching health legislation since the creation of the Medicare and Medicaid programs. The following is a look at the impact of the law, which will extend insurance coverage to 32 million additional Americans by 2019, but which... by Admin | Mar 29, 2010 | Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Insurance News
BlueCare Dental provides members with access to the nation’s largest dental care network of access points, with more than 152,000 nationwide.* With so many access points, BlueCare Dental members have great flexibility to see a dentist and use their BlueCare Dental... by Admin | Mar 25, 2010 | Healthcare Reform, Insurance News
Members of the Senate have just voted 56-43 to pass H.R. 4872, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act “fixer bill,” and the House is getting ready to re-vote on the bill. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., did not vote. All other Republicans voted against the bill.... by Admin | Mar 22, 2010 | Healthcare Reform, Insurance News, Obamacare
nsurance and employer groups are talking about the lack of cost control provisions in H.R. 3590, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act bill, which passed by a 219-212 vote at 10:48 p.m. Sunday in the House. H.R. 3590 is the same bill that the Senate passed... by Admin | Mar 17, 2010 | Insurance News, Uncategorized
Despite the uncertainty surrounding health care reform, most U.S. employers say they are making investments that will improve the long-term health and productivity of their workforce, according to a new survey. Researchers at Hewitt Associates Inc., Lincolnshire, Ill....