by admin | Oct 9, 2024 | Illinois Health Insurance, Insurance News
Companies’ premiums for employees’ family health insurance increased at more than double the US inflation rate to over $25,000 in 2024 as costs of care rose, according to a study. The average employer-sponsored health insurance premium for families jumped 7% to... by admin | Aug 29, 2024 | Illinois Health Insurance
As the political landscape in Illinois continues to evolve, staying updated with key developments and insights is crucial for residents, policymakers, and observers alike. In this blog post, we provide an in-depth look at the most significant political updates and... by admin | Aug 28, 2024 | Illinois Health Insurance
In a landmark move, Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed new legislation aimed at overhauling the Illinois health insurance industry and eliminating so-called “junk plans.” This sweeping reform promises to bring significant changes to how health insurance... by admin | Aug 28, 2024 | Illinois Health Insurance
Navigating the world of health insurance can be a challenging endeavor, filled with complex terminology and a myriad of options to choose from. One key component of the American healthcare landscape is the health insurance exchange, also known as the health insurance... by admin | Feb 16, 2021 | Illinois Health Insurance, Insurance Laws, Insurance News
As a nurse manager for one of Chicago’s busiest safety-net hospitals, Raquel Prendkowski has witnessed COVID-19‘s devastating toll on many of the city’s most vulnerable residents — including people who lack health insurance because of their immigration status.... by admin | Jul 3, 2020 | Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Illinois Health Insurance, Insurance News
Severance pay drove the outgoing CEO’s compensation above $31 million, while the Blue Cross parent also showered cash on her interim successor, the board chairman and other execs. Paula Steiner, who stepped down as CEO in July, received total compensation last...