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The fact checker: A pox on both their “Mediscare” houses
Washington PostDate Published: 06/09/2011
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FACI: Actuaries ask for voice on new federal insurance panel
National Underwriter Life & HealthDate Published: 06/09/2011
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Essential benefits still being considered
Managed Healthcare Executive
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 06/01/2011
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Letter to the editor of National Underwriter Life & Health responding to “LEPr Develops Life Expectancy Estimation Standards” published on May 4
To the editor: As the chairperson of the American Academy of Actuaries Life Settlements Investment Work Group, I am responding to the article published online about the document…Date Published: 05/31/2011
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Actuaries: PPACA could help with increasing Medicare eligibility age
National Underwriter Life & Health
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 05/31/2011
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Actuaries’ Briefing to Focus on Medicare’s Financial Issues and Reform Options
What: Capitol Hill Briefing – An Actuarial Perspective on the 2011 Medicare Trustees Report The American Academy of Actuaries will review the newly released 2011 Medicare Trustees…
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid Social Security
Date Published: 05/20/2011
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Actuaries’ Briefing to Highlight Social Security’s Financial Condition and Solutions
What: Capitol Hill Briefing – An Actuarial Perspective on the 2011 Social Security Trustees Report The American Academy of Actuaries will host a briefing to review the newly released…
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid Social Security
Date Published: 05/20/2011
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Don’t count on your employer for accurate pension info
ReutersDate Published: 05/17/2011
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8 things to know about Medicare and Social Security trust funds
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid Social Security
Date Published: 05/13/2011
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Medicare, Social Security funds expiring sooner, U.S. says
Bloomberg
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid Social Security
Date Published: 05/13/2011
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Actuaries Set to Discuss Financial Condition of Medicare and Social Security
What: The American Academy of Actuaries Medicare and Social Security experts will be standing by to offer an actuarial perspective after the programs’ trustees release…Date Published: 05/12/2011
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What to look for in Social Security, Medicare forecasts
MSNBC.com
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid Social Security
Date Published: 05/12/2011
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CBO: Change public pension accounting to fair-value method
aiCIO MagazineDate Published: 05/08/2011
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Commentary: Let the sun shine in on public pensions, benefits
Investor’s Business Daily
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 05/03/2011
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Public retirees surge as states cut benefits to shrink deficits
Bloomberg
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 04/19/2011
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Date Published: 04/13/2011
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Actuary group suggests Rx for individual mandate
Employee Benefits Adviser
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 04/13/2011
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Pension hunting
ForbesDate Published: 04/11/2011
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Commentary: Stop CLASS Act before it adds to budget pains
Roll CallDate Published: 04/05/2011
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Commentary: Obamacare has CLASS, but actuaries see problems
Washington TimesDate Published: 03/30/2011
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NAIC to Feds: Figure out what you want to do
National Underwriter Life & Health
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 03/30/2011
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American Academy of Actuaries Issues Discipline Notice
WASHINGTON — March 29, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries announced that the following discipline action became effective on March 28, 2011: Disciplinary Notice The…Date Published: 03/29/2011
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Actuaries show support for individual mandate, but, if repealed, alternatives are needed
Hartford CourantDate Published: 03/29/2011
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