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Actuaries Call for State of the Union to Include Public Policy Focus on Aging of America

WASHINGTON – The American Academy of Actuaries is calling on the president and the 114th Congress to commit to a focus in the next two years on addressing the needs of an aging America. A…
Date Published: 01/20/2015
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Sebelius bullish on Medicaid expansion

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Date Published: 11/13/2014
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Academy: Introduction of BTD Medications Like Sovaldi Complicates Projections of Medicaid Expenses

WASHINGTON – The impact of breakthrough therapy designation (BTD) medications—namely, Sovaldi—on the Medicaid program is a key concern for the American Academy of…
Date Published: 11/11/2014
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American Academy of Actuaries Announces Tom Wildsmith as Next President-elect

Board of Directors Also Elects Five Officers WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries board of directors has elected Tom Wildsmith to the position of president-elect. Wildsmith, an…
Date Published: 10/15/2014
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What Do the Newly Released Trustees’ Reports Mean for the Financial Health of Social Security and Medicare? Actuarial Experts Available to Break It Down

MEDIA ADVISORY Contact: David MendesPhone: 202.384.2075Email: mendes@actuary.org What Do the Newly Released Trustees’ Reports Mean for the Financial Health of Social Security and Medicare?…
Date Published: 07/28/2014
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Committee Comments to CMS on Cost-Sharing Payments Program’s Maximum Monthly Cap The Health Practice Council’s Medicare Committee submitted a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare &…
Date Published: 09/20/2023
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Committee Comments to CMS on Cost-Sharing Payments Program’s Maximum Monthly Cap

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Date Published: 09/20/2023
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Date Published: 07/30/2023
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‘Great Unwinding’ Webinar Recap

Academy Medicaid Committee leadership and members joined with outside experts to break down the future of Medicaid as states plan to reinitiate Medicaid redeterminations for the first time since…
Date Published: 03/27/2023
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Date Published: 01/12/2023
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The Medicaid Committee released a public policy issue brief providing an overview of Medicaid managed care state-directed payments. The brief discusses: how these payments have evolved from…
Date Published: 09/16/2022
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Health Equity Committee Comments to CMS on Medicare Advantage

The Health Equity Committee sent comments responding to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) request for information (RFI) that was seeking public comment on the Medicare…
Date Published: 08/30/2022
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