Medicare: Where are we now? And, where are we headed?

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ABOUT THIS WEBINAR
The annual Medicare Trustees Report is the primary source of information on the financial status of the Medicare program, reflecting the valued expertise and contributions of federal actuaries who prepare and provide additional analyses. The chairperson from the Academy’s Medicare Committee will summarize and provide insights on this year’s trustees report findings. Next, invited panelists will discuss various current and future regulatory and congressional factors impacting the program. Time will be allotted for audience Q&A.

In particular, speakers will explore:

• Prior authorization in both traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage (MA)
• Risk adjustment/performance measurement in MA
• Participation in Advanced Alternative Payment Models (AAPMs)
• Aligning traditional Medicare accountable payment programs

SPEAKERS

• Carrie Graham Ph.D.; Research Professor and the Director of the Medicare Policy Initiative, Georgetown Center on Health Insurance Reform (CHIR)
• Frank McStay, MPA; Assistant Research Director, Medicare Accountable Care Transformation, Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy

MODERATOR

• Derek Skoog, MAAA, FSA; Chairperson, Medicare Committee

CONTINUING EDUCATION
The American Academy of Actuaries believes in good faith that attendance at this live webinar constitutes an organized activity as defined under the current Qualification Standards for Actuaries Issuing Statements of Actuarial Opinion in the United States, and that attendees may earn up to 1.5 organized continuing education (CE) credits for attending this live webinar.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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