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Actuaries Outline Drivers of Health Insurance Premium Changes for 2017

WASHINGTON — As proposed health insurance premium rates for 2017 are being filed with state insurance departments across the country, actuaries are providing an early look at…
Date Published: 05/09/2016
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Date Published: 05/09/2016
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Actuaries Detail the Drivers of Health Insurance Premium Changes for 2016

WASHINGTON – Growing health care costs, the phaseout of the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) transitional reinsurance program, and assumptions regarding the composition of the 2016 risk…
Date Published: 08/05/2015
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Regular Directors of the American Academy of Actuaries Begin Terms

WASHINGTON – The American Academy of Actuaries announced the beginning of the terms of the three regular director members elected by its members in online balloting. Rich Daillak, Joeff…
Date Published: 11/13/2014
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Academy’s Uccello Testifies Before Congress on Affordable Care Act’s Risk-Sharing Mechanisms

WASHINGTON—Cori Uccello, senior health fellow of the American Academy of Actuaries, provided members of the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform’s Subcommittee on…
Date Published: 06/18/2014
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Actuary eyes PPACA reinsurance expense

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Topics: Reinsurance
Date Published: 03/11/2014
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The ACA 3Rs Explained: Risk Adjustment, Risk Corridors, and Reinsurance (PDF)

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Date Published: 12/05/2013
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Regular Directors of the American Academy of Actuaries Begin Terms

WASHINGTON – The American Academy of Actuaries announced the beginning of the terms of the four regular director members elected by its members in online balloting this past summer. Albert…
Date Published: 11/04/2013
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The Shocking Truth: Understanding ACA-Related Premium Changes Is … Complicated!

WASHINGTON – May 9, 2013 – Changes coming in 2014 to health insurance premiums stemming from the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will reflect several factors and could vary considerably,…
Date Published: 05/09/2013
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Comments to NAIC on Reinsurance Credit Risk Updated Proposal

P/C Risk-Based Capital Committee comment letter to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners on the Reinsurance Association of America’s updated proposal on credit risk factors.
Date Published: 05/12/2014
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Policy Paper

ACA Risk-Sharing Mechanisms – The 3Rs (Risk Adjustment, Risk Corridors, and Reinsurance) Explained

Health Practice Council fact sheet providing and overview of the three risk-sharing mechanisms included in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) – the permanent risk-adjustment program, temporary risk…
Topics: Reinsurance
Date Published: 12/04/2013
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Comment / Letter

LPC Comment Letter on Rector Report

Life Practice Council comments on the Initial Report of Rector & Associates to the NAIC Principle-Based Reserving Implementation (EX) Task Force regarding assets for captive reinsurance.    
Date Published: 11/15/2013
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Comment / Letter

Comments to NAIC on Reinsurance Credit Risk Proposal

P/C Risk-Based Capital Committee comment letter to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners on the Reinsurance Association of America’s discussion draft on reinsurance credit risk.
Date Published: 10/08/2013
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Solvency Committee Comments on NAIC SMI White Paper

The Solvency Committee submitted comments to the NAIC on its revised version of a draft white paper on the Solvency Modernization Initiative and insurance regulation.
Date Published: 06/06/2013
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NAIC Report

Committee Report on Reinsurance Credit Risk Charge in NAIC P/C RBC

Property/Casualty Risk-Based Capital Committee report to the NAIC’s Property/Casualty Risk-Based Capital Working Group on the reinsurance credit risk charge in NAIC Property/Casualty Risk-Based…
Date Published: 03/29/2013
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Comment / Letter

Comment Letter on Benefit and Payment Parameters Proposed Rule

Risk Sharing Work Group comments to CMS on proposed rule, Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2014, addressing payment methodologies and data collection for risk adjustment, reinsurance, and risk…
Topics: Reinsurance
Date Published: 12/31/2012
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Comments to FIO on U.S. and Global Reinsurance Market

Reinsurance Committee comments to the Federal Insurance Office on topics relating to reinsurance, including: the purpose of reinsurance, the effect of domestic and international regulation on…
Date Published: 08/27/2012
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Comment / Letter

Comments on White Paper, ‘The U.S. National State-Based System of Insurance Financial Regulation and the Solvency Modernization Initiative’

Public policy practice groups comments to the NAIC on its draft white paper on the Solvency Modernization Initiative and insurance regulation offering suggestions encompassing RBC, ORSA, and NAIC…
Date Published: 04/30/2012
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Comment Letter on Proposed Rule Related to Reinsurance, Risk Corridors, and Risk Adjustment

Risk Sharing Work Group comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on the proposed rule implementing the risk-spreading mechanisms included in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and…
Date Published: 10/28/2011
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