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Medicare will be viable to 2029, backing Obama claim

Bloomberg
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 08/05/2010
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Actuaries Stand Ready to Discuss Annual Social Security and Medicare Trustees’ Reports

  What: Release of the 2010 Social Security and Medicare Trustees’ Report Social Security There are concerns that the economy, with sustained high unemployment, has affected…
Topics: Benefits Medicare / Medicaid Retirement Social Security Solvency
Date Published: 08/04/2010
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Actuaries Call on President and Congress to Adopt Cornerstones for a Financially Secure America

  WASHINGTON – Jan. 27, 2010 – As President Obama readies his State of the Union address, the American Academy of Actuaries is urging policymakers to adopt four cornerstones to…
Topics: Financial Security Health Insurance Medicare / Medicaid Professionalism Public Policy Retirement Risk Management Social Security Solvency
Date Published: 01/27/2010
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Academy in the News

Could you die faster? Medicare’s broke.

CBS MoneyWatch
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 05/15/2009
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Actuaries: Trustees’ Reports Warn of Looming Financial Challenges Facing Retirement Programs

Topics: Medicare / Medicaid Retirement
Date Published: 05/12/2009
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Academy in the News

Academy of Actuaries praises President Obama for pledge to address Social Security, Medicare challenges

Notes on Social Security Reform
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid Social Security
Date Published: 01/21/2009
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Actuaries Laud New President’s Medicare and Social Security Message, Call for Bipartisan Solution

News ReleasesActuaries Laud New President’s Medicare and Social Security Message, Call for Bipartisan SolutionJan 21, 2009
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid Social Security
Date Published: 01/21/2009
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Academy in the News

Editorial: Medicare badly needs overhaul

Times-Tribune (Scranton, Pa.)
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 06/28/2008
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Academy in the News

Editorial: Congress must deal with Medicare, Social Security

The Greenville News
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid Social Security
Date Published: 04/07/2008
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Medicare trustees’ report highlights need for reform

News ReleasesMedicare trustees’ report highlights need for reformMar 26, 2008
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 03/26/2008
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Related Resources

Comment / Letter

Letter to CMS on Medicare+Choice Risk Adjustment Methodology

Medicare Steering Committee comment letter on proposed changes in the Medicare+Choice risk adjustment methodology and reporting requirements for diagnostic information for use beginning in 2004.
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 01/30/2002
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Issue Brief

Providing Prescription Drugs to Seniors: A Patchwork of Coverage

Prescription Drug Coverage Work Group issue brief outlining the programs available in the private sector that provide prescription drugs for seniors and to further discuss issues related to…
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 07/02/2001
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Comment / Letter

Comments to NAIC on Proposed Qualification Requirements for Actuaries

Academy comments on the proposal developed and approved on a preliminary basis by the NAIC’s Speed to Market Working Group that pertain to the definitions of “minimum experience and education…
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid NAIC
Date Published: 03/29/2001
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Letter to Senate on Medicare

Medicare Reform Task Force letter to Senate about the debate around changes to the Medicare program, including proposals to provide prescription drug coverage to seniors.
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 07/17/2000
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Policy Paper

Medicare Reform: Providing Prescription Drug Coverage for Medicare Beneficiaries

Medicare Reform Task Force monograph on one option available to provide prescription drug coverage to seniors – adding prescription drug coverage to Medicare.
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 07/03/2000
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Policy Paper

Medicare Reform: Evaluating the Fiscal Soundness of Medicare

Medicare Reform Task Force monograph on how Medicare solvency is measured and several proposals to strengthen the financial basis of the program.
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid Solvency
Date Published: 07/01/2000
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Comment / Letter

Letter to Congress on 1999 Medicare (HI & SMI) Trustees Report

lth Committee comment letter to members of the House and Senate on the 1999 Medicare Trustees Report.
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 04/27/1999
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Letter to Medicare Commission on Proposed Changes to Benefits

Health Practice Council letter to National Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare in response to the questions the commission raised regarding possible changes to the current Medicare…
Topics: Benefits Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 02/17/1999
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Letter to Medicare Commission on Proposed Changes to Benefits

Health Practice Council letter to National Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare in response to the questions the commission raised regarding possible changes to the current Medicare…
Topics: Benefits Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 02/17/1999
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Policy Paper

Actuarial Review of Health Status Risk Adjustor Methodology

Risk Adjustor Work Group report on the health status risk adjustment methodology proposed for implementation by the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA).
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 01/14/1999
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