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Issue BriefsThese issue briefs are available as Adobe PDF files. (Click here to download Acrobat Reader.) CasualtyStatements of Actuarial Opinion on Property and Casualty Loss Reserves (December 2008) Current Issues in Insurance Ratemaking for Catastrophic Events (December 2008 ) P/C Actuarial Communication on Reserves Ranges and Variability of Unpaid Claim Estimates (September 2008) Current Issues in Asbestos Litigation (February 2006 issue brief) Actuarial Opinions in Property/Casualty Insurance (first published December 2003; reformatted March 2004) Medical Privacy in the Workers' Compensation System (August 2002) Auto Choice Reform Proposals (Summer 1998) HealthMedicare Advantge Payment Reform (November 2009) Risk Classification in the Voluntary Individual Health Insurance Market (March 2009) The Individual Medical Insurance Market: A Guide for Policymakers (October 2008) Health Insurance Coverage and Reimbursement Decisions (October 2008) TAKING CONTROL: An Actuarial Perspective on Health Spending Growth (September 2008) Fundamentals of Insurance: Implications for Health Coverage (July 2008) FAQs on HSAs (October 2007) Primer on health insurance risk pools (September 2006 issue brief, accompanied by news release) Health Coverage Issues: The Insured and the Uninsured (December 2005) Pay for Performance: Rewarding Improvements in the Quality of Health Care (October 2005) Disease Management Programs: What's the Cost? (April 2005) Frequently Asked Questions on Association Health Plans (March 2005) Medical Reinsurance: Considerations for Designing a Government-Sponsored Program (January 2005) Mental Health Parity: Often Separate, Usually Unequal (December 2004) Health Coverage Issues: The Uninsured and the Insured (December 2003) Understanding Defined Contribution Health Plans (June 2002) The Use of Genetic Information in Disability Income and Long-Term Care Insurance (Spring 2002)
Federal Tax Incentives for Long-Term Care Insurance: Actuarial Issues and Public Policy Implications (Summer 2001)
The Effects of Proposed Patient Protection Legislation on Managed Care (Spring 2001)
Risk Classification in Voluntary Individual Disability Income and Long-Term Care Insurance (Winter 2001)
Patient Protection and Managed Care (Winter 1999)
Risk Classification in Individually Purchased Voluntary Medical Expense Insurance (February 1999)
LifeThe Use of Genetic Information in Disability Income and Long-Term Care Insurance (Spring 2002) Genetic Information and Voluntary Life Insurance (Spring 1998) Risk Classification in Voluntary Life Insurance (Spring 1997) MedicareMedicare’s Financial Condition: Beyond Actuarial Balance (May 2009; annually updated issue brief issue brief) Medicare’s Financial Condition: Beyond Actuarial Balance (March 2008; annually updated issue brief) Medicare Reform Options (June 2007 issue brief) Medicare's Financial Condition: Beyond Actuarial Balance (May 2007; amnnually updated issue brief) Medicare's Financial Condition: Beyond Actuarial Balance (May 2006; issue brief updated annually) Pay for Performance: Rewarding Improvements in the Quality of Health Care (October 2005) Medicare's Financial Condition: Beyond Actuarial Balance (March 2005) Medicare: Next Steps (February 2005) Medicare's Financial Condition: Beyond Actuarial Balance (March 2004 update of a January 2004 issue brief) Applying the Defined Contribution Approach to Medicare: A Primer (July 2002)
What Is the Role of the Federal Medicare Actuary? (January 2002) How Is Medicare Financed? (Fall 2001) Providing Prescription Drugs to Seniors: A Patchwork of Coverage (Spring 2001)
Actuarial Issues in Medicare Expansion (Spring 1998) PensionAssumptions Used to Project Social Security's Financial Condition (September 2009; updates a 2001 issue brief) The Value of Defined Benefit Plans (July 2006 issue brief, plus executive summary) Longevity and Retirement Policy: Modernizing America's Retirement Programs to Keep Pace with Longevity (April 2006 issue brief, accompanied by news release) Principles of Pension Funding Reform for Multiemployer Plans (January 2005) What's Whipsaw? Why Is It a Problem? (February 2003) DB-K Plus: A Defined Benefit Plan With 401(k) Features (January 2003) Social SecuritySocial Security Reform: Changes to the Benefit Formula and Taxation of Benefits (June 2010 update) An Actuarial Perspective on the 2008 Social Security Trustees’ Report (May 2008; annually updated issue brief) Social Security: Evaluating the Structure for Basic Benefits (September 2007 issue brief) Women and Social Security (July 2007 issue brief) An Actuarial Perspective on the 2007 Social Security Trustees' Report (May 2007; annually updated issue brief) Investing Social Security Assets in the Securities Market (March 2007) A Guide to the Use of Stochastic Models in Analyzing Social Security (October 2005 issue brief) Means Testing for Social Security (January 2004; updates a 1996 issue brief) Social Adequacy and Individual Equity in Social Security (January 2004, updates a 1998 issue brief) Assumptions Used to Project Social Security's Financial Condition (January 2004; updates a 2001 issue brief) Social Security Individual Accounts: Design Questions (October 2003, updates an earlier version) Raising the Retirement Age for Social Security (October 2002; updates a February 2001 issue brief) Automatic Adjustments to Maintain Social Security's Long-Range Actuarial Balance (September 2002; an update of a 1998 issue brief) Quantitative Measures for Evaluating Social Security Reform Proposals (April 2002) Annuitization of Social Security Individual Accounts (November 2001) Social Security Reform: Trust Fund Investments (December 2000; revision of summer 1998 issue brief)
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