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Actuaries Ready to Advise Administration, Congress on Financial Security Issues Following State of the Union

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries will continue to offer public policymakers unique insights on financial security and risk issues from the U.S. actuarial profession’s…
Topics: Climate Risk Financial Security Health Insurance Public Policy Retirement
Date Published: 02/05/2019
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New Academy Research Estimates Health Care Savings Potential and Obstacles to Savings from Broader Use of Reference Pricing

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries released new public policy research today at its Annual Meeting and Public Policy Forum in Washington, D.C. that examines the potential savings in…
Topics: Health Insurance Public Policy
Date Published: 11/01/2018
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Academy in the News

Association plans drag us back to the dark ages of health insurance

Center for Health Journalism
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 07/10/2018
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Drivers of 2019 Health Insurance Premium Changes

Advisor Magazine
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 07/03/2018
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Academy in the News

New health insurance options are a lot cheaper—there’s just one problem

MarketWatch
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 06/28/2018
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Actuaries: Association Health Plan Rule Likely to Have Important Implications for Consumers, Insurers

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries says that the final Department of Labor association health plan (AHP) rule released today could have significant implications for health insurance…
Topics: Benefits Health Insurance Solvency
Date Published: 06/19/2018
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Academy in the News

Actuaries Identify Drivers of 2019 Health Insurance Premium Changes

Advisor Magazine
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 06/14/2018
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Actuaries Identify Drivers of 2019 Health Insurance Premium Changes

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries has identified increasing health care costs and the effects of public policy changes as among the major drivers of 2019 premium rate changes for…
Topics: Health Insurance Public Policy Reinsurance
Date Published: 06/13/2018
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Academy’s ‘2018: Making Issues Count’ Website Provides Voters With Nonpartisan, Expert Information on Key Issues

WASHINGTON—As the political campaigns for the 2018 fall elections move into high gear after Memorial Day and candidates discuss their public policy positions during debates and in other…
Topics: Benefits Climate Risk Financial Security Health Insurance Long-Term Care Medicare / Medicaid Natural Catastrophes Public Policy Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 05/24/2018
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Seeking Cheaper Health Insurance, Idaho Bucks Affordable Care Act

WRAL.com (N.C.)
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 03/09/2018
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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
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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
Policy & Research
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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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