Committee on Life Insurance Financial Reporting and Committee on Property and Liability Financial Reporting comments on FASB Revised Exposure Draft: "Business Combinations and Intangible Assets — Accounting for Goodwill." (March 16, 2001)
Task Force on HORBC comments that offer a counterproposal regarding the redesign of the Property & Equipment page. The counterproposal would achieve the objectives of attaining compliance with the new Health blank and reducing the amount of data collected, and it would leave the NAIC working group flexibility to make a change to the HCDA risk factor in 2001. (January 10, 2001)
Medicare Reform Task Force letter to Senate about the debate around changes to the Medicare program, including proposals to provide prescription drug coverage to seniors. (July 17, 2000)
Fair Value Task Force comments on Basic Issue 11, Fair Value Issues, of the Issues Paper on insurance released for comment by the IASC Steering Committee on Insurance. (June 06, 2000)
Fair Value Task Force comments on FASB paper, "Preliminary Views on major issues related to Reporting Financial Instruments and Certain Related Assets and Liabilities at Fair Value." (May 31, 2000)
Health Insurance Rate Filing Task Force letter request for NAIC assistance in narrowing the scope of the Academy's Health Insurance Rate Filing Task Force work on developing guidelines for filing health insurance rates with state regulatory agencies. (February 24, 2000)
Academy comments to HHS on the proposed federal regulations regarding the privacy of individually identifiable health information (IIHI). (February 17, 2000)
Speech by Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Senior Pension Fellow at the Academy, on "Social Security Options and Their Effects on Different Demographic Groups" prepared for a congressionally sponsored town forum. (June 21, 1999)
Committee on Banking and Financial Services letter to House Committe on Banking and Financial Services on President’s Working Group on Financial Markets report, Hedge Funds, Leverage, and the Lessons of Long-Term Capital Management and on testimony presented during a May 6, 1999 hearing. (May 21, 1999)
Health Practice Council letter to National Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare in response to the questions the commission raised regarding possible changes to the current Medicare benefit structure as well as modifications to the coverage requirements for Medicare supplement insurance. (February 17, 1999)
Financial Reporting Council letter to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services on H.R. 10, the Financial Services Act of 1999. (January 27, 1999)
Association Health Plan Work Group comments on the “Health Coverage for Employees of Small Businesses” provisions in Title I (Subtitle D) of the Patient Protection Act of 1998 (H.R. 4250). (October 05, 1998)
Academy letter to Chairman Jim Bunning of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security following up on questions related to congressional testimony about retirement ages. (July 09, 1998)
Health Codification Subgroup of the State Health Committee comments to NAIC on the exposure of health related Statements of Statutory Accounting Principles (SSAPs), specifically to the March 25, 1998 exposure of seven modified SSAPs and one new SSAP. (May 05, 1998)