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MEDICARE at 50: Is It Sustainable for 50 More Years

Life and Health Advisor
Date Published: 08/04/2015
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Medicare: Actuaries Look to the Program’s Future with Medicare@50

WASHINGTON – The 50th anniversary of Medicare, enacted on July 30, 1965, with President Lyndon Johnson’s signing of the Social Security Amendments of 1965, is a significant milestone…
Date Published: 07/29/2015
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Medicare Trustees: Funds ‘Sufficient’ Through 2030

Health Leaders Media
Date Published: 07/23/2015
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Actuarial Experts Available to Discuss Challenges and Policy Options for Social Security, Medicare With the Release of Trustees’ Reports

The 2015 Social Security and Medicare trustees’ reports provide a detailed picture of the programs’ financial health, including financial challenges that Congress and the…
Date Published: 07/22/2015
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Academy Offers Actuarial Expertise to National Policy Discussion on Aging-Related Issues

WASHINGTON–As changing demographics, increases in life expectancy and longevity, and the aging physical and digital infrastructure of the United States bring new urgency to reforming and…
Date Published: 06/24/2015
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Comments to House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee on Medicare

Medicare Subcommittee comments to House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee on preserving and strengthening the Medicare program.
Date Published: 06/01/2017
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Comments to Senate Finance Committee on Individual Market and Medicaid

Health Practice Council comments to Senate Finance Committee on improving the individual health insurance market and changing the approach to Medicaid funding.
Date Published: 05/23/2017
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Comments on American Health Care Act (AHCA)

Indivdiual and Small Group Markets Committee and Medicaid Subcommittee comments on H.R. 1628, the American Health Care Act, the proposed legislation to repeal and replace provisions in the…
Date Published: 03/22/2017
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Proposed Approaches to Medicaid Funding

Medicaid Funding Work Group issue brief addresses key design elements of block grants and per capita caps in relation to program sustainability.
Date Published: 03/17/2017
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Committee Comments on Market Stabilization Proposed Rule

Individual and Small Group Markets Committee letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding the proposed rule for market stabilization.
Date Published: 03/07/2017
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Report on RBC Risk Factors for Medicare Part D Coverage

Medicare Part D RBC Subgroup report recommending RBC risk factors for Medicare Part D coverage based on analysis of detailed carrier experience, which follows up on an initial report released in…
Date Published: 08/24/2016
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Medicare’s Financial Condition: Beyond Actuarial Balance

care Subcommittee issue brief on significant concerns about Medicare’s long-term financial health.
Date Published: 06/24/2016
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Medicare’s Financial Condition: Beyond Actuarial Balance

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Date Published: 06/24/2016
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Subcommittee Comments on CMS Risk Adjustment Methodology Discussion Paper

Risk Sharing Subcommittee letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) with comments on its recent discussion paper, HHS-Operated Risk Adjustment Methodology. The letter includes…
Date Published: 04/22/2016
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Subcommittee Letter to U.S. Senate Finance Committee on Chronic Care

Medicare Subcommittee letter to the Senate Finance Committee with comments on the Bipartisan Chronic Care Working Group’s Policy Options Document.
Date Published: 01/26/2016
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