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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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Date Published: 07/28/2014
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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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Risk Sharing Subcommittee Comments on HHS-Operated RADV Under the Patient PPACA’s HHS-Operated RADV Program

Risk Sharing Subcommittee filed comments with the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on exposed Amendments to the HHS-Operated Risk Adjustment…
Date Published: 07/02/2020
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Issue Brief on Health Risk Mitigation

The Health Practice Council has released an issue brief that examines the different types of risks that insurers can face and the various risk mitigation mechanisms that can be used to address them,…
Date Published: 05/15/2020
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Medicare’s Financial Condition: Beyond Actuarial Balance

care Subcommittee issue brief on the fundamental long-range financing challenges facing the Medicare program.
Date Published: 04/28/2020
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Issue Brief on Understanding and Addressing Health Care Costs and Cost Growth in Medicaid: A Framework

Medicaid Subcommittee issue brief on growing health care costs concerns in the Medicaid program and an analysis of public policy proposals to address them.
Date Published: 02/26/2020
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The Medicaid Subcommittee submitted comments on the Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation

The Medicaid Subcommittee submitted comments on the proposed rule, Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation (MFAR).
Date Published: 01/31/2020
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Committee Comments on Changes to RADV timing in the final 2020 NBPP and related documents

Individual and Small Group Markets Committee sent comments to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on rules finalized in the 2020 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP) concerning risk…
Date Published: 10/03/2019
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Subcommittee Comments to Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services on May 15, 2019 Informational Bulletin

Medicaid Subcommittee comments on May 15, 2019 CMCS Informational Bulletin (CIB) titled Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) Requirements Related to Third-Party Vendors seeking additional clarification.
Date Published: 07/17/2019
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Deciphering the Different Options to Expand Public Coverage

This presentation was a session at the SOA Health Meeting where panelists reviewed the proliferation of proposals to expand access to public health insurance plans, either to strengthen insurance…
Date Published: 06/25/2019
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Medicare’s Financial Condition: Beyond Actuarial Balance

Medicare Subcommittee issue brief on the three fundamental long-range financing challenges facing the Medicare program.
Date Published: 04/24/2019
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