Health
The Academy Health Practice Council (HPC) is dedicated to providing policymakers and regulators with insights to navigate the complex landscape of health insurance and healthcare affordability.
The HPC’s commitment to objectivity and precision in this vital sector helps shape and inform decisions that impact the lives of millions of Americans every day.
Controlling Health Care Spending Growth
Explore issues pertaining to the drivers of health care costs and slowing the growth in health care spending.
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Financial Reporting, Risk Management and Solvency
Financial reporting and solvency issues at the state level, such as NAIC related projects on RBC, as well as emerging international solvency issues and federal regulation of insurance companies.
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Health Reform & ACA Implementation
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act and other health care reform issues.
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Long-Term Care
Federal and state long-term care issues, including the CLASS Act and LTC pricing/valuation.
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Medicare/Medicaid
Ideas for improving Medicare’s financial stability and insights on Medicaid and CHIP programs.
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Presentation
Work Group Presentation to the NAIC Health Actuarial (B) Task Force on Long-Term Care Insurance Mortality and Lapse Study
The Long-Term Care Valuation Work Group presented results of the Long-Term Care Insurance Mortality and Lapse Study to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Health Actuarial (B)…
Presentation
Academy HPC 2021 Updates to NAIC Health Actuarial (B) Task Force
Academy Health Practice Council (HPC) Vice Chairperson, Barb Klever, provided an update on the 2021 HPC activities to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Health Actuarial (B)…
Topics: NAIC
Comment / Letter
Comment Letter to CMS/CCIIO on Exposure Draft of Risk Adjustment Technical Paper
The Risk Sharing Subcommittee submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) on the HHS-Operated Risk…
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Comment / Letter
Comment Letter Sent to CMS/CCIIO on Exposure Draft of Risk Adjustment Technical Paper
The Risk Sharing Subcommittee submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) on the HHS-Operated Risk…
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
NAIC Report
Long-Term Care Valuation Work Group Releases the Long-Term Care Insurance Mortality and Lapse Study
The Long-Term Care Valuation Work Group released a major report, the Long-Term Care Insurance Mortality and Lapse Study, as a result of a 2016 request from the NAIC’s Health Actuarial (B) Task…
Comment / Letter
Health Equity Work Group (HEWG) Sends Comment Letter to National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) committee on Revised Health Insurance Data Principles Exposure Draft
The HEWG sent a comment letter to the NAIC’s Special (EX) Committee on Race and Insurance – Workstream 5 (Health) on the exposure draft of the Principles for Data Collection document. The…
Issue Brief
Committee Releases Issue Paper on Medicaid Managed Care Plan Rate Setting as Impacted by COVID-19
The Medicaid Committee released an issue paper, Considerations for Reflecting the Impact of COVID-19 in Medicaid Managed Care Plan Rate Setting, which explores key components of rate setting during…
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Comment / Letter
HEWG Sends Comment Letter to NAIC Special Committee on Race and Insurance
The Health Equity Work Group sent a comment letter to the NAIC’s Special (EX) Committee on Race and Insurance – Workstream 5 (Health) on the exposure draft of the White Paper on Provider Network…
Comment / Letter
Health Equity Work Group Issues Request for Information
The American Academy of Actuaries created a Health Equity Work Group (HEWG) with a goal of contributing to efforts to reduce health disparities and improve health equity among racial and ethnic…
Comment / Letter