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The Shocking Truth: Understanding ACA-Related Premium Changes Is … Complicated!

WASHINGTON – May 9, 2013 – Changes coming in 2014 to health insurance premiums stemming from the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will reflect several factors and could vary considerably,…
Date Published: 05/09/2013
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Actuaries: Medicaid Expansion Decisions Can Affect Private Plans

WASHINGTON—14 Sept. 2012—States’ decisions about whether to expand Medicaid coverage or not can have implications for private health insurance plans, including increased…
Date Published: 09/14/2012
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Date Published: 06/29/2012
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Actuaries: SCOTUS Ruling Preserves the Individual Mandate

Helps Ensure Broad Cross Section of Risk, Cornerstone to Viable Market WASHINGTON (June 28, 2012)—The American Academy of Actuaries today called the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling to…
Date Published: 06/28/2012
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Actuaries File Amicus Brief with Supreme Court on Health Reform Challenge

  Actuaries Say Severing Mandate from Market Reforms Will Lead to Adverse Selection WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2012 — The American Academy of Actuaries filed an amicus curiae brief…
Date Published: 01/27/2012
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Paul Fleischacker Appointed Chairperson of the Actuarial Board for Counseling and Discipline

  WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2011 — Paul Fleischacker will begin his term as chairperson of the Actuarial Board for Counseling and Discipline (ABCD) on Jan. 1. He was appointed to the post by the…
Date Published: 12/15/2011
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American Academy of Actuaries Honors Michael Abroe with Farley Award

  WASHINGTON — Oct. 24, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries awarded Michael Abroe with the 2011 Jarvis Farley Service Award during a ceremony held earlier today. Abroe is a principal and…
Date Published: 10/24/2011
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Academy Updates NAIC on the Drivers of Health Insurance Premium Changes

Academy Senior Health Fellow Cori Uccello presented on the “Drivers of 2025 federal Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Premium Changes” to the National Association of Insurance…
Date Published: 08/12/2024
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Drivers of 2025 Health Insurance Premium Changes—Effects on Premiums (Infographic)

Released alongside the annual issue brief, the Individual and Small Group Markets Committee released an infographic, “Drivers of 2025 Health Insurance Premium Changes—Effects on Premiums.” The…
Date Published: 08/09/2024
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Issue Brief

Drivers of 2025 Health Insurance Premium Changes

The Individual and Small Group Markets Committee released an issue brief, Drivers of 2025 Health Insurance Premium Changes. The brief provides more details on the factors that are likely to drive…
Date Published: 08/09/2024
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Comment / Letter

Committee Comments to CMS on Cost-Sharing Payments Program’s Maximum Monthly Cap

Health Practice Council’s Medicare Committee submitted a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on the draft part one guidance for the Maximum Monthly Cap on Cost-Sharing…
Date Published: 09/20/2023
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Comment / Letter

Committees Comment on Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance Proposed Rules

The Health Practice Council’s Individual and Small Group Markets Committee, Risk Sharing Subcommittee, and Active Benefits Committee submitted a comment letter to the Department of Health and…
Date Published: 09/11/2023
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Issue Brief

Health Equity and Benefit Design

A new issue brief released by the Health Equity Committee provides an overview of issues related to designing health benefits to improve health equity. These issues were discussed in the first of a…
Date Published: 08/08/2023
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Issue Brief

Drivers of 2024 Health Insurance Premium Changes

The Individual and Small Group Markets Committee released its annual issue brief laying out the factors underlying premium rate setting and highlighting the major components driving premium changes…
Date Published: 07/19/2023
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Presentation

Academy Presents at SOA Virtual Health Meeting

Academy Senior Health Fellow Cori Uccello presented on “Considerations for Calculating Cost-Sharing Reduction Load Factors” at the Society of Actuaries’ virtual health meeting.
Date Published: 07/14/2023
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Comment / Letter

Committee Comments to CMS on Medicaid Managed Care NPRM

The Health Practice Council’s Medicaid Committee submitted a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), Medicaid and…
Date Published: 06/30/2023
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