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Date Published: 01/21/2022
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Drivers Of 2022 Health Insurance Premium Changes

Advisor Magazine
Date Published: 09/07/2021
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Academy Issue Brief Provides Window on What’s Behind Expected Health Insurance Premium Rate Changes for 2022

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries has published an issue brief examining what’s driving changes in individual and small group markets health insurance rates that focuses on…
Date Published: 09/02/2021
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American Academy of Actuaries Applies Actuarial Expertise and Perspective to Health Equity

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is providing an actuarial perspective and actuarial expertise on health equity issues via its new Health Equity Work Group, which introduced its…
Date Published: 03/31/2021
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Health insurance premium picture for coming year uncertain

North Carolina Health News
Date Published: 07/28/2020
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Date Published: 06/24/2020
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Academy in the News

What’s driving 2021 health insurance rate changes? 4 things to know

Becker’s Hospital Review
Date Published: 06/16/2020
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Academy Issue Brief Examines How the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Introduced New Uncertainties, Complexity in the Development of 2021 Health Insurance Premium Rates

WASHINGTON—As health insurers file proposed premium rates for 2021, a new issue brief from the American Academy of Actuaries reveals how the COVID-19 pandemic has brought new uncertainties and…
Date Published: 06/10/2020
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