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Guaranteed Access to Health Insurance Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Long term healthcare issues; Accountable Care Organizations under the Affordable Care Act (ACA); technical analysis of Cadillac plan tax under ACA; actuarial value and premium support proposals under ACA; and issues re: HR 6283, Guaranteed Access to Health Insurance Act of 2012.
College Student Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2017 · second_quarter · Q2
How changes to Medicare fee-for-service cost-sharing would impact supplemental coverage; comments on strengthening the financial condition of Medicare.
Affordable Care Act issues and its potential repeal and replacement by the American Health Care Act and/or Better Care Reconciliation Act; impact on Medicaid of potential repeal of Affordable Care Act; report on individual health insurance market and implications of potential changes; sustainability of individual market under Affordable Care Act; report on premium drivers for 2018 in the individual health insurance market; implications of changes to the Affordable Care Act on risk adjustment; reinsurance; and high risk pools.
Source: Senate LDA
Proposed changes to Medicare's fee-for-services plan; premium support options; and H.R. 5 including provision to repeal Medicare's Independent Payment Advisory Board as part of ACA.
Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Affordable Care Act (ACA) including, definition of "unreasonable" rate increases, medical loss ratio requirements, temporary reinsurance program, and Section 2794; first-dollar coverage of preventive services; HR 5853 (Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Act), S. 3829 (Long-Term Care Bailout Prevention Act); and health care reform implementation issues.
Long-Term Care Bailout Prevention Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Affordable Care Act (ACA) including, definition of "unreasonable" rate increases, medical loss ratio requirements, temporary reinsurance program, and Section 2794; first-dollar coverage of preventive services; HR 5853 (Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Act), S. 3829 (Long-Term Care Bailout Prevention Act); and health care reform implementation issues.
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Health care reform bills, H.R. 3962 (Affordable Health Care for America Act) and H.R. 3590 (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act); impact of tax on Cadillac health care plans under reform; reconciliation between House and Senate health care bills; implementation of medical loss ratio requirements under reform; impact of repeal of tax deduction for retiree drug subsidies under reform; and premium setting in individual markets.
Superfund Polluter Pays Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Health care reform bills, H.R. 3962 (Affordable Health Care for America Act) and H.R. 3590 (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act); impact of tax on Cadillac health care plans under reform; reconciliation between House and Senate health care bills; implementation of medical loss ratio requirements under reform; impact of repeal of tax deduction for retiree drug subsidies under reform; and premium setting in individual markets.
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Actuarial issues re: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (HR 3590) and Affordable Health Care for America Act (HR 3962); issues re: potential impact on premiums from adverse selection and age rating restrictions; issues re: individual mandate coverage and strengthening same; state-level impact and healthcare reform; issues related to impact on small businesses; issues re: start-up costs for health care co-ops and a public plan option; and CLASS Act (long term care).
Superfund Polluter Pays Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Actuarial issues re: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (HR 3590) and Affordable Health Care for America Act (HR 3962); issues re: potential impact on premiums from adverse selection and age rating restrictions; issues re: individual mandate coverage and strengthening same; state-level impact and healthcare reform; issues related to impact on small businesses; issues re: start-up costs for health care co-ops and a public plan option; and CLASS Act (long term care).
No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
risk pooling; small business health plans; H.R. 5449; health care cost drivers; uninsureds; disease management; reinsurance; individual health insurance markets; health insurance benefit designs; employer mandated coverage; SCHIP; mental health parity; genetic non-discrimination; CDHP emerging data; health cost growth; and actuarial equivalence and health insurance
Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
TRIA - HR 2761 HR 3121 - Modification to National Flood Insurance Program
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Mental Health Parity - HR 1424 & S 558; health care costs; SCHIP; HR 3162; general risk pooling; healthcare of the uninsured; S. 1588 - Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery Act
Mental Health Parity Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Mental Health Parity - HR 1424 & S 558; health care costs; SCHIP; HR 3162; general risk pooling; healthcare of the uninsured; S. 1588 - Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery Act
American Samoa Possession Tax Credit Act of 2003
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Mental Health Parity - HR 1424 & S 558; health care costs; SCHIP; HR 3162; general risk pooling; healthcare of the uninsured; S. 1588 - Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery Act
To override the income tax treaty with Barbados.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
TRIA - HR 2761 HR 3121 - Modification to National Flood Insurance Program
To require cigarette products to be placed under or behind the counter in retail sales.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
Mental Health Parity - HR 1424 & S 558; health care costs; SCHIP; HR 3162; general risk pooling; healthcare of the uninsured; S. 1588 - Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery Act
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Affordable Care Act issues and its potential repeal and replacement by the American Health Care Act; Medicare/Medicaid and long term care effects of potential repeal of Affordable Care Act; report on individual health insurance market and implications of potential changes; letter regarding proposed rule on market stabilization; sustainability of individual market under Affordable Care Act; preparation and participation in hill visits with Academy Health Practice Council; reinsurance, high risk pools, and selling insurance across state lines.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Affordable Care Act issues and its potential repeal and replacement; long term care issues, premium increases, and reform proposals; health insurance market and potential changes; letter regarding potential legislation to weaken Affordable Care Act's individual mandate; comment letter regarding proposed rule for 2018 benefit and payment parameters; development of Public Policy toolkit; sustainability of individual market under ACA.
Filing targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Election guides on a Medicate buy-in approach.
Long term care issues and reform proposals; sustainability of individual market under ACA; health insurance premiums; ACA marketplaces and 2017 premiums; cost sharing subsidies issues; health care cost/quality on high performance networks; prescription drug reform; issues related to Federal Employees Health Benefits Program; letters regarding potential legislation to weaken Affordable Care Act's individual mandate.
Filing targets: Bureau of the Census, Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Reserve System, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Issue brief summarizing 2016 Medicare trustees report; comment letter to CMS on discussion paper "HHS-Operated Risk Adjustment Methodology;" Medicaid reforms options paper; issue brief on Medicare's financial condition.
Long term care issues; premium changes and market sustainability under the ACA; drivers of health insurance premium increases; health care cost drivers - prescription drugs and network adequacy.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
ACA reinsurance and risk adjustment; ACA exchange issues; refundable tax credits/HSAs; proposed accountable care orgainzation rules; long term care issues; premium rate filings under the ACA; drivers of health insurance premium increases; health care cost drivers - transparency issues, disease management, prescription drugs, comparative effectiveness, and network adequacy.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare sustainability, Medicare benefit coverage and beneficiary characteristics; Medicare Advantage plan characteristics; Medicaid managed care; Medicaid and CHIP quality strategies.
Small group expansion under ACA; long term care issues; premium rate filings under the ACA; drivers of health insurance premium increases; health care cost drivers - transparency issues, disease management, prescription drugs, comparative effectiveness, and network adequacy; and ACA excise tax on high-cost employer plans.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Reserve System, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Small group expansion under ACA; long term care issues; premium rate filings under the ACA; drivers of health insurance premium increases; health care cost drivers - transparency issues, disease management, prescription drugs, comparative effectiveness, and network adequacy; and ACA excise tax on high-cost employer plans.
Medicare sustainability, Medicare benefit coverage and beneficiary characteristics; Medicare Advantage plan characteristics; Medicaid managed care; Medicaid and CHIP quality strategies.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Reserve System, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2015 · second_quarter · Q2
Small group expansion under ACA; long term care issues; potential adverse consequences on health insurance premium rate filings and premium subsidies re: King v. Burwell case; and ACA excise tax on high-cost employer plans.
Health case costs under Medicare; Medicare sustainability, Medicare benefit coverage and beneficiary characteristics.
Filing targets: Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2015 · first_quarter · Q1
Small group expansion under ACA; long term care issues; potential adverse consequences on health insurance premium rate filings re: King v. Burwell case; risk sharing mechanisms under ACA; payment reform models; and ACA excise tax on high-cost employer plans.
Health case costs under Medicare; Medicare sustainability, Medicare benefit coverage and beneficiary characteristics.
Filing targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Reserve System, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2014 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Long-term care portability; LTC product design and costs; ACA small group definition change; and potential issue with MV calculator.
Medicare sustainability, benefit coverage, benefit characteristics, and cost.
Filing targets: Federal Reserve System, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare premium support, Medicare reform options and impacts on cost, access, and quality; ACA's HIP fee and how it affects Medicaid; actuarial issues re: long-term care product design and pricing flexibility, and policy portability; actuarial issues re: MV calculator, risk-based Medicate capitation rates for BTD; aging issues
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Affordable Care Act and issues such as factors underlying premium rate settings, health care cost drivers, risk-sharing mechanisms, factors impacting 2015 premium changes, medical loss ratios under ACA, and treatment of health savings accounting and deductibles; actuarial issues re: long-term care product design and pricing flexibility; and healthcare and aging issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Models of health care delivery; risk corridor provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA); issues around ACA implementation; long-term care health financing; rate reviews and proposed list of changes to Unified Rate Review Template.
Medicare eligibility age requirements; Medicare premium support design considerations; Medicaid exchange issues and Medicare exchange rate reviews.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Implications of delaying individual mandate, open enrollment, and changing rules re: insurance cancellations of Affordable Care Act (ACA); ACA risk-sharing mechanisms, temporary risk corridors, and transitional reinsurance programs; proposed changes to actuarial value calculator and methodology; proposed changes to Unified Rate Review Template for quarterly 2014 and annual 2015 filings and related actuarial memorandum instructions; issues around premium-stabilization programs, and new taxes and fees.
Issues re: Accountable Care Organizations and Medicare competitive bidding.
Filing targets: Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare related actuarial issues including delivery redesign.
Affordable Care Act and actuarial issues; models of care delivery; payment reform; health care costs; federal entitlement spending; and long-term care services and support.
Filing targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Affordable Care Act implementation and Medicare; 2013 Medicare Trustees Report; CMS proposed rule implementing medical loss ratio requirements for Medicare Advantage and Medicare prescription drug (Part D).
Implementation of Affordable Care Act, including health insurance premium calculations and other actuarial matters; and models of care delivery.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2013 · first_quarter · Q1
ACA rate review template discussed with CCIIO; qualifications for chief actuary position at CMS; calculation on health insurance premiums and potential premiums under Affordable Care Act; appointment of actuary to Commission on Long-Term Care; review of prevention and disease management issues; response to President's State of the Union address; and medical loss ratio calculation issues re: proposed rule requiring insurers to offer new type of individual health insurance covering contraceptive benefits.
Medicare Steering Committee discussions on Medicare-related projects such as Medicare Benefit Design and traditional fee-for services benefit design.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2012 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Implementation of risk corridor program under Affordable Care Act; proposed rule "Standards Related to Essential Health Benefits, Actuarial Value, and Accreditation"; long term care proposals; payment reforms; new models of care delivery; accountable care organization issues; issue re: whether any actuarial value related data collection elements will be consistent with those data elements in AV calculator.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2012 · third_quarter · Q3
Implications of states' decisions on whether to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act.
Long term healthcare issues; Accountable Care Organizations under the Affordable Care Act (ACA); technical analysis of Cadillac plan tax under ACA; actuarial value and premium support proposals under ACA; and issues re: HR 6283, Guaranteed Access to Health Insurance Act of 2012.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2012 · second_quarter · Q2
2012 Medicare Trustees Report; and Medicare free for services benefit design changes.
Affordable Care Act issues including risk adjustment, reinsurance, cost corridors, CCIIO, cost sharing reductions, accountable care organizations under ACA, and individual mandate issues; MLR annual reporting form comments; and IPAB issues.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2012 · first_quarter · Q1
Implementation of Affordable Care Act including actuarial value definition, risk adjustment, medical loss ratios, rate revenue, implementation of exchanges, and essential health benefits; MLR annual reporting form issues; longevity and long term care issues; and individual and small group health markets.
Proposed changes to Medicare's fee-for-services plan; premium support options; and H.R. 5 including provision to repeal Medicare's Independent Payment Advisory Board as part of ACA.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare Part B and D proposed premium increases; issues related to Medigap re: ACA; and potential changes to Medicare's fee-for-service plan design.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare reform options including premium support options, provider payment reform, changes in fee-for-service plan design, and raising the Medicare eligiblity age; and Medicare long-term solvency and sustainability reform in light of federal Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.
Calculating actuarial value under the Affordable Care Act; and alternatives to individual mandate.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Affordable Care Act, including risk savings mechanisms, actuarial value, and accountable care organizations; and health care reform options.
Medicaid Capitation Process; Medicare Shared Savings Program under ACA and Accountable Care Organizations; Medicare reform options; and 2011 Medicare Trustees Report.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Affordable Care Act and the following matters: premiums, rate reviews, medical loss ratio requirements, actuarial values, individual mandates, and risk adjustment provisions of ACA; and CLASS Act.
Medicare sustainability; and CMS' Medicaid Rate-Setting Checklist.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Section 2794 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) including issues regarding "unreasonable" standard, accountable care organizations, and actuarial value provisions of ACA; minimum loss ratio regulations of health care reform act; alternatives to individual mandates; and CLASS Act.
2010 Medicare Trustees Report
Filing targets: Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Affordable Care Act (ACA) including, definition of "unreasonable" rate increases, medical loss ratio requirements, temporary reinsurance program, and Section 2794; first-dollar coverage of preventive services; HR 5853 (Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Act), S. 3829 (Long-Term Care Bailout Prevention Act); and health care reform implementation issues.
Filing targets: Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), including provisions related to medical loss ratio, premium review, temporary high risk pools, new benefit and eligibility requirements, reinsurance for early retirees, extension of dependent coverage to 26, grandfather clause in PPACA, and elimination of RDS tax deduction; and Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act.
2010 Medicare trustees' report.
Filing targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2010 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicare reform proposals; 2010 Medicare trustees' report.
Health care reform bills, H.R. 3962 (Affordable Health Care for America Act) and H.R. 3590 (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act); impact of tax on Cadillac health care plans under reform; reconciliation between House and Senate health care bills; implementation of medical loss ratio requirements under reform; impact of repeal of tax deduction for retiree drug subsidies under reform; and premium setting in individual markets.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2009 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare Advantage payment reform; and Medicare buy-in proposal in connection with healthcare reform.
Actuarial issues re: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (HR 3590) and Affordable Health Care for America Act (HR 3962); issues re: potential impact on premiums from adverse selection and age rating restrictions; issues re: individual mandate coverage and strengthening same; state-level impact and healthcare reform; issues related to impact on small businesses; issues re: start-up costs for health care co-ops and a public plan option; and CLASS Act (long term care).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2009 · third_quarter · Q3
Healthcare reform, including health insurance cooperatives, administrative expenses, individual and small group markets, transition rules, and impact from adverse selection; HIPPA restrictions; risk pooling; minimum loss ratios; actuarial equivalence; CLASS Act; medicare advantage payment reform; and state mandated coverage.
Filing targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2009 · second_quarter · Q2
2009 Medicare Trustees Report; Retiree Drug Subsidy Program enrollment and certification issues; Medicare financial condition issues; Medicare Advantage program payment reform
Health insurance market reform issues; consumer driven health plans (CDHPs) and emerging data; value-based health insuarnce design (VBID); coverage for high-risk individuals; Community Living Assistant Services and Support Act (CLASS Act) for long-term care; Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act; TriCommittee Health Reform Bill; material-health risk adjustments; proposed cap on premium tax exclusion for employer-sponsored coverage; health cooperatives; and issues related to the following: actuarial equivalence; individual mandate; market reform principles; public plan option; premium differences by gender; merging individual and small group markets; minimum loss ratio requiremens; and risk pooling.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2009 · first_quarter · Q1
Healthcare reform initiatives; risk pooling, selection, and classification (including gender); uninsured healthcare reform; actuarial equivalence; health insurance underwriting practices related to Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act; Consumer Drive Health Plans; and individual and small group health insurance markets.
Medicare financial condition' actuarial attestations for Retiree Drug Subsidy under Medicare Park D
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Library of Congress (LOC), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2008 · fourth_quarter · 4A
uninsured coverage; SCHIP eligibility; actuarial equivalence issues; CDHP emerging data issues; general healthcare reform; risk classification and risk adjustments; health of private insurance markets and individual medical market issues; gender difference in health insurance premiums; and tax reform implications for employee healthcare benefits.
proposed legislation on Medicare provider payments
Filing targets: Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2008 · fourth_quarter · Q4
proposed legislation on Medicare provider payments
uninsured coverage; SCHIP eligibility; actuarial equivalence issues; CDHP emerging data issues; general healthcare reform; risk classification and risk adjustments; health of private insurance markets and individual medical market issues; gender difference in health insurance premiums, and tax reform implications for employee healthcare benefits.
Filing targets: Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
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2008 · third_quarter · Q3
Health care cost drivers; actuarial equivalence; regional health alliances, individual health insurance markets; small business health plan proposals; CDHP emerging data for consumer driven health plans; SCHIP/Medicaid legislation; health care quality and comparatiave effectiveness; risk pooling and risk adjustment; and dental insurance benefits.
Filing targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2008 · second_quarter · Q2
Small Business Health Option Program Act and small group insurance; general risk pooling; individual uninsureds and health insurance benefit design; individual health insurance markets; health care quality; actuarial equivalence and health insurance reform; CDHP emerging data issues; and tax reform issues impacting health care.
Medicare buy-in program for individuals ages 55-64; 2008 Medicare Trustee's Report summary and testimony; and Medicare Retiree Drug Subsidy Program.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
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2008 · first_quarter · Q1
risk pooling; small business health plans; H.R. 5449; health care cost drivers; uninsureds; disease management; reinsurance; individual health insurance markets; health insurance benefit designs; employer mandated coverage; SCHIP; mental health parity; genetic non-discrimination; CDHP emerging data; health cost growth; and actuarial equivalence and health insurance
general aging and retirement issues; social security solvency issues
Medicare buy-in program; medicare solvency issues
Filing targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
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2007 · year_end · YY
TRIA - HR 2761 HR 3121 - Modification to National Flood Insurance Program
Mental Health Parity - HR 1424 & S 558; health care costs; SCHIP; HR 3162; general risk pooling; healthcare of the uninsured; S. 1588 - Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery Act
Medicare sustainability
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2007 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Library of Congress (LOC), SENATE, White House Office
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2006 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2005 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), White House Office
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2004 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2003 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES
2003 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
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2002 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
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2001 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
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2001 · year_end · RA
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2001 · year_end · RA
Consumer Driven Health Plans; pension reform Social Insurance Program sustainability PPA Technical Corrections; Retirement Benefit Restrictions
Filing targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Joint Chiefs of Staff, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE