Description: Session 4E: Sometimes The Second is Better than the First - Round 2 for the ACA

Description: Session 5D: Reflections on a Post-VBID World

Description: Join our panel as we explore key trends in private credit and its growing role in investment portfolios. We'll discuss the benefits of private credit, including potential yield enhancements and diversification relative to public bonds, as well as its applications for P&C insurance, life insurance, and pension plans. We'll also examine different types of private credit, such as real estate debt, direct lending, mezzanine debt and specialty credit, looking at both US and Canadian markets.

Description: Join us for an insightful webcast as we delve into the far-reaching implications of the recent Supreme Court decision to overturn Chevron deference. This landmark ruling, which previously granted federal agencies significant leeway in interpreting ambiguous statutes, is set to reshape the landscape of healthcare policy.

Description: The resumption of Medicaid redeterminations following the conclusion of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) represents a significant disruption across multiple lines of business in the health care market. While there has been much uncertainty regarding the timing and pace of the resumption of redeterminations, 2023 is beginning to bring clarity to the myriad questions posed by states, employers, managed care organizations (MCOs), and other interested stakeholders. Begin with a brief review of the latest developments regarding the end of the PHE and resumption of Medicaid redeterminations. Then, transition to a panel discussion on the various impacts that key stakeholders are starting to see, and expectations for short-term and long-term impacts to programs, plans, and businesses.

Description: Please join us for the first webcast in the Long-Term Care (LTC) Section's 2025 series, providing a high-level overview of the LTC insurance market. This webcast will explore the current market size, highlight key players, and review the latest product innovations. We'll also touch on emerging trends in administrative technology, legal and regulatory developments, evolving consumer needs, and product design. Designed to set the stage for deeper dives into these topics in future SOA webcasts, newsletters, and podcasts, this webcast is for anyone seeking to stay informed on the latest developments shaping the LTC industry.

Description: Learn about the innovations of life & health products and distribution in the Asia market.

Description: "Advancing health equity is one of the five strategic objectives outlined in the CMS Innovation Center's strategic objectives for the next ten years and is an increasing area of focus across many states. Focus in on recent developments in addressing Medicaid beneficiary needs related to social determinants of health (SDOH), health-related social needs (HRSN), and health disparities and inequities in Medicaid. Several states have introduced non-traditional benefits into their programs in recent years to address these areas, such as various types of housing supports, nutrition-related benefits, and enhanced/advanced case management support. Expect a discussion on the benefits introduced recently in states such as AZ, CA, MA, NC, and OR, including funding considerations around these benefits as well as the 1115 demonstration waiver authorities granted to these states to allow coverage for these non-traditional health care services.

Description: Come discuss modeling costs and its governance, as well as introduce some platforms for more granular asset modeling.

Description: Actuarial modernization is defined as a significant step change in an organization's productivity resulting from improvements to the operating model (people, processes, and technology). As an integral part of insurance companies, actuarial departments play a crucial role in the ongoing change of the industry. This webcast will define this transformation, including who is involved, and provide examples on how it is being implemented.