Controlling Health Care Spending Growth
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Controlling Health Care Spending Growth Resources
Comment / Letter
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.
Comment / Letter
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
Comment / Letter
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.
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
Comment / Letter
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
Comment / Letter
Letter to HHS on MLR Credibility
Medical Loss Ratio Regulation Work Group letter to HHS with input on credibility issues for the purpose of calculating rebates under the new MLR requirements.
Comment / Letter
Letter to HHS on Grandfathered Coverage
Grandfathering Provisions Work Group letter to HHS in response to an interim final rule on the ACA provision related to the status of health insurance coverage as a grandfathered plan.
Topics: Health Insurance
Comment / Letter
Letter to Massachusetts Legislature on SB 2447
Premium Review Work Group letter regarding Massachusetts Senate Bill 2447, which includes a provision that would limit rate increases to medical CPI.
Comment / Letter
Letter to NAIC on Draft Rate-Filing Disclosure Form
Premium Review Work Group comment letter on the NAIC’s exposure draft of a rate-filing disclosure form that is intended to facilitate the reporting of unreasonable rate increases to HHS.
Topics: NAIC
Comment / Letter