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Academy in the News

Risky Business: Health Actuaries Assess the Individual Market and Rates

Center on Health Insurance Reforms
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 02/07/2017
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Article

A View at the Crossroads of Health Reform: Academy Provides Analysis of the Individual Market’s Sustainability, Options for Addressing Challenges

WASHINGTON—With the 115th Congress on course to weigh potentially historic changes to the individual health insurance market through repeal and possible replacement of the Affordable Care…
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 01/18/2017
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Academy in the News

Have hay fever or hives? If Obamacare is repealed, you could be denied health insurance again

Los Angeles Times
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 12/07/2016
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Article

Actuaries: Sustainability, Stability of Individual Market at Risk if ACA Is Repealed Without Replacement

WASHINGTON—In a Dec. 7 letter to the leadership of the U.S. Congress, the Health Practice Council of the American Academy of Actuaries warned of potentially severe consequences for the…
Topics: Health Insurance Public Policy
Date Published: 12/07/2016
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Academy in the News

Out-Of-Network Costs To Soar For Members Of Maine Health Insurance Co-Op

Insurangle
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 10/28/2016
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Academy in the News

Out-Of-Network Costs To Soar For Members Of Maine Health Insurance Co-Op

Central Maine
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 10/28/2016
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Academy in the News

Out-of-network costs to soar for members of Maine health insurance co-op

Portland Press Herald
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 10/28/2016
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Academy in the News

How Switching to 5:1 Age-Rating Band May Impact Rates, Enrollment, CMS Spending

Health Insurance Exchanges (Subscriber only)
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 10/18/2016
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Academy in the News

Walker has rigged health insurance system to raise rates

Wisconsin Gazette
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 09/28/2016
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American Academy of Actuaries to Honor Volunteers’ Efforts

WASHINGTON – The American Academy of Actuaries will honor three of its exceptional volunteers, Donna Claire of Fort Salonga, N.Y., Barbara Klever of Elizabeth, Ill., and Kathleen Odomirok of…
Topics: Benefits Casualty Financial Reporting Governance Health Insurance Life Insurance Principle-Based Reserving Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 09/20/2016
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Issue Brief

Discussion Brief – Issue in Focus: Health Equity and Premium Pricing

lth Equity Work Group (HEWG) Discussion Brief – Issue in Focus, Health Equity From An Actuarial Perspective: A Deeper Dive Into Health Plan Pricing. This discussion brief, which focuses on…
Topics: Health Equity Health Insurance
Date Published: 05/25/2021
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Health Equity Work Group Releases Premium Pricing Discussion Brief

The Health Equity Work Group (HEWG) released the Discussion Brief – Issue in Focus, Health Equity From An Actuarial Perspective: A Deeper Dive Into Health Plan Pricing. This discussion brief, which…
Topics: Health Equity Health Insurance
Date Published: 05/25/2021
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Comment / Letter

Health Practice Council Comment Letter on Colorado Insurance Unfair Discrimination Legislation

Health Practice Council comment letter on a revised draft of Colorado Senate Bill 21-169, dated April 21, 2021, aimed to protect consumers from unfair discrimination in insurance practices. This…
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 04/30/2021
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Discussion Paper

Discussion Brief on Health Equity From an Actuarial Perspective

Health Equity Work Group (HEWG) discussion brief on health equity from an actuarial perspective. This brief serves as an introduction to the HEWG’s work in examining the following areas: health…
Topics: Health Equity Health Insurance
Date Published: 03/31/2021
Policy & Research
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Issue Brief

Health Equity Work Group Releases Discussion Brief on Health Equity From an Actuarial Perspective

The Health Equity Work Group (HEWG) has released a discussion brief on health equity from an actuarial perspective. This brief serves as an introduction to the HEWG’s work in examining the…
Topics: Health Equity Health Insurance
Date Published: 03/31/2021
Policy & Research
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Comment / Letter

Health Practice Council Comment Letter on Colorado Senate Bill 21-169

Health Practice Council comment letter on Colorado Senate Bill 21-169 which is aimed to protect consumers from unfair discrimination in insurance practices. The comments focus on potential impacts…
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 03/29/2021
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Health Practice Council Submits Comments on Colorado Senate Bill 21-169

The Health Practice Council submitted a comment letter on Colorado Senate Bill 21-169 which is aimed to protect consumers from unfair discrimination in insurance practices. The comments focused on…
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 03/29/2021
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Comment / Letter

HPC Comments to ASB on ASOP No. 22 Proposed Revision

The Health Practice Council’s Long-Term Care (LTC) Reform Subcommittee Task Force to Review ASOP No. 22 comments on the proposed revision of Actuarial Standard of Practice (ASOP) No. 22, Statements…
Topics: ASB Health Insurance Life Insurance Long-Term Care
Date Published: 12/01/2020
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Comment / Letter

Financial Reporting Committee Comments to AICPA

The Financial Reporting Committee comments to the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) regarding Targeted Improvements to Long-Duration Contracts Implementation Issue 11AC…
Topics: Financial Reporting Health Insurance Reinsurance Risk Management
Date Published: 09/23/2020
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Issue Brief

Drivers of 2021 Health Insurance Premium Changes: The Effects of COVID-19

Individual and Small Group Markets Committee issue brief outlining the major factors driving premium changes for the next plan year.  This year’s issue brief focuses primarily on the impact of…
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 06/09/2020
Policy & Research
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