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Joan Barrett and Greg Fann Featured in The Actuary Magazine
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, the Health Section Council of the Society of Actuaries commissioned four in-depth articles examining specific actuarial aspects of the law. Axene Health Partners consulting actuaries Joan Barrett and Greg Fann were two of the featured contributors. You can read their articles at the link below. Read Articles
Axene Health Partners Releases COVID-19 Planning Resource Model
Axene Health Partners, LLC (AHP) announces the release of its latest resource and modeling tool, the AHP COVID-19 Planning Resource Model™ (AHP CPR Model). As the world reacted to the threat and spread of the Coronavirus, the team of actuaries and physician consultants at AHP worked together to develop a tool to help those in the real-world position of projecting demand for hospital resources. The new AHP CPR Model is currently being used by the [...]
Greg Fann Quoted in New York Times Article on Coronavirus Test Bills
AHP Consulting actuary Greg Fann, FSA, FCA, MAAA, was quoted in a recent New York Times article on the cost of coronavirus test bills. Should I worry about my health insurer being able to pay for the costs? Probably not. Even if they don’t like them, “insurers are used to surprises,” said Gregory Fann, an actuary in Temecula, Calif. “That’s what they are there for.” You can read the full article at the link [...]
Axene Health Partners Release COVID-19 Updates
Axene Health Partners, LLC (AHP) has published updates on the COVID-19 virus pandemic. The healthcare system experience of the firm’s consultants and MDs position AHP to provide a calming voice and offer actionable perspective in helping inform the public and advising key healthcare stakeholders on managing risk. Both articles are available to read in full and download at the links below. The US Healthcare Reserve and COVID-19 READ FULL ARTICLE [...]
Greg Fann’s Silver Loading Research Featured in Recent Health Affairs Blog Post
A recent Health Affairs blog post references the work Greg Fann has been spearheading in looking at the ACA and the effects of Silver Loading. The link to Greg's article calls out the quote: “heeding the fundamental actuarial principle” for the link. While the Health Affairs post details many of the sustainability challenges facing the ACA, it concludes with a quote fitting for the counter-intuitive situation Greg has identified in the ACA markets: "But until [...]
Josh Axene is a Panelist at the 2019 Los Angeles State of Reform Health Policy Conference
On September 18th, 2019 Josh Axene, FSA, FCA, MAAA will serve as a panelist at the 2019 Los Angeles State of Reform Health Policy Conference. The panel is titled: Measuring the Costs of Market Consolidation. You can find more information at the link below. Learn More