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.

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Controlling Health Care Spending Growth

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, 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

Health Reform & ACA Implementation

Implementation of the Affordable Care Act and other health care reform issues.
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Long-Term Care

Long-Term Care

Federal and state long-term care issues, including the CLASS Act and LTC pricing/valuation.
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Medicare/Medicaid

Medicare/Medicaid

Ideas for improving Medicare’s financial stability and insights on Medicaid and CHIP programs.
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More Health Issues

Health Resources

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Update to NAIC LTC Actuarial Working Group

Long-Term Care Valuations Work Group update to NAIC’s Long-Term Care Actuarial Working Group on the progress of the groups activities.
Date Published: 11/13/2018
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The AHP, Short-Term Duration and HRA Rules: What’s the Latest

sentation at the 2018 SOA Health Meeting examining rules surrounding association health plans, short-term limited duration insurance plans, and health reimbursement arrangements from the Trump…
Date Published: 06/26/2018
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Presentation on LTC to NCOIL

Presentation to the National Conference of Insurance Legislators about long-term care and sales and premium increase data; understanding premium rate increases; and essential criteria in LTC reform.
Topics: Long-Term Care
Date Published: 11/17/2017
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Presentation on Drivers of 2018 Health Insurance Premium Changes

Presentation to the National Conference of Insurance Legislators about the Akey drivers of 2018 premiums and what goes into developing a premium.
Date Published: 07/14/2017
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Presentation on LTC Essential Criteria

Presentation at the SOA Health Meeting examining essential criteria for LTC reform proposals.
Topics: Long-Term Care
Date Published: 06/15/2017
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Presentation on Telehealth From An International Perspective

Presentation at the SOA Health Meeting examining telehealth from an international perspective and discussing its theory, practice, and potential.
Date Published: 06/13/2017
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Presentation on the Academy and Health Care Reform

Presentation at the SOA Health Meeting explaining the role of the Academy and the current legislative and regulatory environment for health care reform.
Date Published: 06/13/2017
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Presentation on an Evaluation of the Individual Health Insurance Market

Health Practice Council presentation to NAIC’s Health Insurance and Managed Care Committee on potential changes to the Affordable Care Act through possible legislation and administrative actions.
Date Published: 04/09/2017
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Presentation on Potential Legislative and Administrative Actions to the Affordable Care Act

Health Practice Council presentation to NAIC’s Health Actuarial Task Force on potential changes to the Affordable Care Act through possible legislation and administrative actions and actuarial…
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 04/07/2017
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Long-Term Care Credibility Monograph

Long-Term Care (LTC) Credibility Monograph Work Group presentation on increasing the awareness of the applicability of credibility procedures to LTC insurance-related work, providing information on…
Topics: Long-Term Care
Date Published: 08/25/2016
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