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This analysis will primarily focus on the individual, non-group market. In order to plan for the impact that these currently uninsured individuals will have on the health insurance markets, it will be important to understand their costs relative to the costs for people already enrolled, for whom many health insurers have experience and data.

This study used commercial data held by the Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI) and Medicare fee-for-service data to analyze health care cost differences by age and their contribution to overall health care cost change. The commercial data includes claims from 2002 through 2010 and the Medicare data includes claims from 2006 through 2010.

This study used commercial data held by the Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI) and Medicare fee-for-service data to analyze health care cost differences by age and their contribution to overall health care cost change. The commercial data includes claims from 2002 through 2010 and the Medicare data includes claims from 2006 through 2010.

This is the databook for the "Health Care Cost - From Birth to Death". This study used commercial data held by the Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI) and Medicare fee-for-service data to analyze health care cost differences by age and their contribution to overall health care cost change. The commercial data includes claims from 2002 through 2010 and the Medicare data includes claims from 2006 through 2010.

This session presents information on state initiatives on Medicaid and other topics.

This session discusses suggestions and resources for supporting personal education and professional growth.

In this session, a savings methodology framework will be presented, including the following topics: • Structure of savings certification process • Prospective vs. retrospective measurement • How actuarial techniques contribute to the process • Complex attribution and statistical modeling done by biostatistics area • Examples of basic and more complex savings calculations • Selection bias issues and how to address them.

This Regulation shall be known and may be cited as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Medical Loss Ratio Regulation. The purpose and intent of this Regulation are to promulgate uniform definitions and a standardized methodology for calculating the medical loss ratio, as legislated by Section 2718 b of the Public Health Service Act and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

May 2013 issue of the Health Watch newsletter