AAA Has Ear Of HHS Officials

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has asked to talk to representatives from the American Academy of Actuaries about implementing the Affordable Care Act.

HHS officials have asked to meet with Al Bingham and members of the AAA health practice council to discuss the next steps in the process, according to Kenneth Hohman, president of the AAA, Washington.

The council attracted the atttention of HHS officials by sending Congress a letter offering the AAA’s actuarial help with implementing the ACA changes.

The ACA package includes the recently signed Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act.