Description: Dive into the approach and adverse effects of the regulation of 3rd parties and advance consent by the proposed NAIC Consumer Privacy Protection Model Law #674. The regulation of 3rd parties through their contracts with insurers will be explained. Specifics will be provided on the negative effect on companies contracting with 3rd parties. The requirement for advance consent for use of personal data for actuarial and marketing studies will be explained, and two potential solutions will be presented.

Description: The use of Risk Adjustment in Medicare Advantage (MA) has come under scrutiny due in part to a higher rate of increase of costs of its participating Health plans relative to traditional Medicare despite statutory requirements that reimbursement for these two programs must be actuarially equivalent.

Description: LIMRA, Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), the Society of Actuaries (SOA) Research Institute, and TAI have collaborated on an ongoing effort to analyze the impact of COVID-19 on the individual life insurance industry’s mortality experience and share the emerging results with the insurance industry and the public. This report documents a high-level analysis of the claims that have been reported.

Description: Session 10A: In Lieu of Services - Addressing Health-Related Social Needs in Medicaid

Description: A biennial survey analyzing financial risk awareness and retirement transition experiences of Americans aged 45–80.

Description: Guidance and a model for actuaries to use when performing their professional services related to Medicaid (Title XIX) and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP or Title XXI) managed care capitation rate setting.

Description: This webcast will walk through several statistical methods for imputing race and ethnicity from U.S. datasets, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses, talking about how to use them and evaluating their accuracy, and telling you where you can get code packages as well as a free dataset to try the methods out.

Description: Walk through real-life examples of how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to drive insights and aide actuaries in improving the management of their company's inforce book of business. Hear a panel of experts go step-by-step through case studies, showing how practitioners leveraged predictive analytics for solutions to tap further into their data and draw improved insights.Leave the session with knowledge of how to partner advanced machine learning techniques with the actuarial skills and insights to better understand policyholders' behavior to more efficiently enable accelerating revenue and further profit realization.

Description: Virtual - Session 4D: Actuaries Transforming Healthcare - Improving Childbirth Outcomes and Population Health

Description: Explore a general overview of the Medicare Advantage VBID hospice model, including program goal and a brief review of available information on plan participation in 2021 and 2022. Join us to learn how the program can support other elements related to health equity and address social determinants of health. You will be able to focus on how to improve quality of life and care using palliative, concurrent and/or transitional care and hospice services. Elevate your understanding with a summary of publicly available hospice experience data published by CMS, as well as a review of published research by the SOA and others related to hospice and end of life care. Finally, expect technical guidance regarding VBID model financial implications and proposed enhancements to the program as CMS transitions from the current model due to expire at end of 2024.