Dorothy Andrews, vice chairperson of the Academy’s Big Data Task Force, chaired an Aug.
The July “Professionalism Counts” column, written by current members of the Committee on Qualifications, looks at the U.S. Qualification Standards 10 years after the current version came into effect in 2008. (Actuarial Update, July 2018)
With the fall 2017 data, the five-year moving average of the Actuaries Climate Index reached 1.19, a new record. The seasonal Actuaries Climate Index value increased to 2.00 in fall 2017, from the previous level of 1.59. Read the news release.
Academy Senior Health Fellow Cori Uccello commented on the final rule released today by the administration on short-term, limited-duration insurance. Uccello noted that higher Affordable Care Act premiums will result if younger and healthier individuals move away from ACA-compliant coverage and opt for STLDI. Read the news release.
Donna Claire, chairperson of the PBR Governance Work Group, provided an update on PBR adoption and Academy involvement to the Life Actuarial (A) Task Force.