Controlling Health Care Spending Growth

Explore issues pertaining to the drivers of health care costs and slowing the growth in health care spending.

Controlling Health Care Spending Growth

Controlling Health Care Spending Growth Resources

Comment / Letter

Comments to NAIC on SSAPs (OPEBs and Pensions)

Joint Committee on Retiree Health and the Pension Accounting Committee comments to the NAIC regarding the exposure draft of SSAP 92 (OPEBs) and proposed revisions to SSAP 89 (pensions).
Date Published: 10/30/2010
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Comments to HHS on Defining ‘Unreasonable’ Rate Increases

Premium Review Work Group letter to HHS providing an evaluation of several potential methods for defining or measuring unreasonable rate increases.
Date Published: 10/29/2010
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Letter to NAIC on Draft MLR Rebate Regulation

Medical Loss Ratio Regulation Work Group letter to the chair of the NAIC B Committee regarding the October 4 exposure draft of the proposed MLR rebate regulation.
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 10/08/2010
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Letter to HHS on Exchange Provisions in ACA

Exchanges Work Group letter to HHS in response to its request for comments on the exchange-related provisions in ACA.
Date Published: 10/04/2010
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Comments to the NAIC on SSAPs (OPEBs and Pensions)

Joint Committee on Retiree Health and the Pension Accounting Committee joint comments to the NAIC regarding the exposure draft of SSAP 92 (OPEBs) and proposed revisions to SSAP 89 (pensions).
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 10/04/2010
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P/C RBCC Response to NAIC Request on RBC Issues

P/C Risk-Based Capital Committee response to the NAIC’s request on risk-based capital issues.
Date Published: 10/01/2010
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DTA Bridge Group Report on Risks Associated with Deferred Tax Assets

Deferred Tax Asset DTA Bridge Group request for an interim report to the NAIC Capital Adequacy Task Force showing the appropriate treatment of the Deferred Tax Asset (DTA) in the Risk-Based Capital…
Date Published: 09/30/2010
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Comment / Letter

Letter to HHS on ACA Reinsurance Provision

Risk Sharing Work Group letter to HHS regarding the ACA reinsurance provision that references the Academy. The letter includes initial input on potential approaches for identifying high-risk…
Topics: Reinsurance
Date Published: 09/22/2010
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Letter to HHS on Preventive Services

Benefits and Eligibility Work Group letter to HHS in response to an interim final rule on first-dollar coverage of preventive services.
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 09/17/2010
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Letter to HHS on Annual/Lifetime Limits and Preexisting Condition Exclusions

Benefits and Eligibility Work Group letter to HHS in response to an interim final rule on ACA provisions that eliminate lifetime limits, restrict annual limits, eliminate preexisting condition…
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 08/27/2010
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