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Actuaries Release Analysis of ACA Permanent Risk Adjustment Program’s First Year
Publish Date: 04/12/2016
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WASHINGTON–The Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) permanent risk adjustment program appears to have generally worked as intended in its first year, but with some insurers experiencing variations in results, according to a new analysis released by the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council that focuses on experience in the individual market. The program is one of three risk-sharing programs designed to mitigate the financial risks faced by insurers participating in the ACA health insurance market.