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  • Access to Health Coverage
    Access to Health Coverage Presented at May 2000 Spring Meeting. Discusses the public ... employer-sponsored financing of health-care coverage to an individual market system or greater government subsidies ...

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    • Authors: Thomas F Wildsmith, George G Smedinghoff, Kenneth E Thorpe
    • Date: May 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Public Policy; Social Insurance
  • Worldwide Social Security Programs
    the government, employer-sponsored plans, and individual savings. The government system is also multifaceted ... announced a new claw-back provision so that if, as an individual, you have income greater than $70,000 per annum ...

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    • Authors: Francisco Bayo, John M Bragg, Robert Brown, Stephen Goss, John H Grady, Ronald L Haneberg, Robert M Katz, Charles Kramer, Robert J Myers, Thomas F Wildsmith, G Ricardo Campbell
    • Date: Oct 1992
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Global Perspectives; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Politics and Health Care
    debate in Washington, about what issues are on the table as well as whether those issues actually get resolved ... one way or another, leave those dollars on the table, in terms of what they do with federal programs ...

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    • Authors: Thomas F Wildsmith, Kenneth E Thorpe
    • Date: May 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • Regulatory Update for Health Insurance Company Actuaries
    legitimate debate about the definition of an uninsured individual. There's a legitimate debate about whether or ... to how we will actually have to respond to the individual insurance departments. When do the regulations ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, Thomas F Wildsmith, Tom Wilder, Lisa K Johnson
    • Date: Oct 2000
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics; Public Policy
  • Current Medicare Issues and How the American Academy of Actuaries Is Involved
    provide tax deductibility for premiums for all individual health insurance purchases. This is, of course ... self-selection and a little higher cost on each individual participant. Again, we really don't know how ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, Thomas F Wildsmith, Donna C Novak, Jill Ann Stockard, John Trout
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • What's 'Hot' in D.C.: Health Care Reform Federal Developments
    is more of a portability issue where once an individual is in the system, he or she has guaranteed access ... renewability, normally what we see is that an individual or group cannot be canceled except for very ...

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    • Authors: William Lane, Thomas F Wildsmith, Donna C Novak
    • Date: Jun 1995
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • Genetic Testing in Health Insurance
    genetic test results do not just pertain to that individual who is having that genetic test. Testing often ... influence test results and the outcome for that individual. Pediatric diagnostic testing I'll touch upon ...

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    • Authors: Richard A Kipp, Thomas F Wildsmith, Stephanie Newhart
    • Date: Jun 2002
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy
  • Recent Federal Legislation
    other words, will people have to go out into the individual market to purchase their coverage with a tax ... that if the tax credit is only usable in the individual health insurance market, then employers might ...

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    • Authors: Thomas F Wildsmith, Cori Uccello
    • Date: May 2001
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Social Insurance
  • Health Care and the Elections
    Health Care and the Elections Presented at May 2000 Spring Meeting. Addresses election year issues ... refundable tax credit. It would be $1,000 per individual, $2,000 for a family. It is only available if ...

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    • Authors: Bernard Rabinowitz, Thomas F Wildsmith
    • Date: May 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Public Policy