Healthcare Providers: What Can They Directly Control

May 20, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 0.00
Providers are taking contractual risk in many areas, including financial, risk adjustment, quality, patient satisfaction, among others. Which of these factors are they able to directly influence, and which factors are beyond their control? Join this CCA healthcare series webinar to learn more about these important incentives, typical parameters in contracts between payers and providers, and our role as actuaries in enabling sustainable relationships among the entities involved.

Issues in Data Quality: AI Models and the Risk of Fake Data

February 11, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 0.00
This CCA cross discipline webinar addresses the ethical dimensions of data quality as outlined in ASOP No. 23 (Data Quality), particularly in the era of artificial intelligence. Actuaries will explore challenges such as relying on AI-generated models, identifying and mitigating risks from fake or synthetic data, and ensuring data integrity across practice areas like healthcare analytics, predictive modeling in property and casualty, and investment forecasting. The session will provide guidance on professional responsibilities when dealing with emerging data sources and the potential for misinformation in research.

Identifying and Mitigating Bias in Actuarial Practice

June 10, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 1.50
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 1.50
This CCA cross discipline webinar will provide insights into identifying and assessing biases that can impact actuarial services, specifically in the use of data, assumptions, algorithms, and models. The speakers may cover topics such as statistical, cognitive, and social biases relevant to actuarial work. This content is designed to fulfill the USQS bias requirement.

Insights into Plan Year 2027: Maximum Fair Price for Prescription Drugs

August 05, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 0.00
Plan Year 2027 (PY27) Maximum Fair Price (MFP) negotiations under the Inflation Reduction Act unfolded against the backdrop of Trump-era Most Favored Nation (MFN) executive orders and a volatile Part D market. Final MFPs are set, and CMS has published the methodology behind them. This webinar decodes what those prices reveal about the current administration’s drug-pricing trajectory, manufacturer margin outlook and pipeline risk, and the stability of Part D premiums and formularies. We’ll connect therapeutic-class patterns and comparator choices to likely plan behavior—tiering, utilization management (UM), and benefit-channel steering—and near-term contracting dynamics. Walk away from this CCA healthcare series webinar with a concise playbook for how PY27 MFPs will shape 2026–2028 strategy for payers and manufacturers.

Unlocking Healthcare Transparency

April 15, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 0.00
In this CCA healthcare series webinar, we will unpack how transparency data is reshaping the healthcare landscape. We’ll explore what healthcare transparency data entails, why it's important, and how organizations can use transparency data for their needs.

Hot Topics in the Pharmacy Regulatory Landscape

December 10, 2025 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
Speakers:
Michelle Robb
Ms. Sarah Suzanne Hellems
Peter Heinen
Credits:
CPD 1.50
In this CCA healthcare series webinar, presenters review recent legislative and regulatory topics related to the pharmacy market. Presenters will discuss topics such as international reference pricing, tariffs on pharmaceutical products, GLP-1 compounding, and recently passed and upcoming legislation impacting manufacturers, patients, and plans.

Let’s Make A Plan: Practical Design & Actuarial Considerations

June 03, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 0.75
EA Non-Core 0.75
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 1.50
In this CCA retirement series webinar, presenters walk through the end-to-end process of establishing new defined benefit plans (including cash balance and hybrid designs), as well as re-opening previously frozen plans. We’ll focus on sponsor objectives, design trade-offs, qualification and documentation touchpoints, initial funding and AFTAP mechanics, PBGC applicability, nondiscrimination/testing coordination with existing DC plans, and early governance decisions that prevent headaches later.

Leading from Within: Emotional Intelligence for the Consulting Actuary

September 16, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 0.00
In today's dynamic and data-driven professional environment, consulting actuaries are often tasked with navigating complex internal and external relationships, managing pressure under tight deadlines, and translating insights into meaningful action. Emotional intelligence – recognizing and managing emotions in ourselves and others – can elevate professional effectiveness, resilience, and leadership impact. This CCA cross discipline webinar will blend theory with real-world applications tailored to the consulting actuary's role.

Bi-directional Learning

March 25, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 0.00

Beyond the Numbers: Executive Presence for Actuarial Impact

May 13, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 0.00
Actuaries are trusted for their analytical rigor—but what happens when technical expertise alone isn’t enough? This CCA cross discipline webinar introduces the concept of executive presence as a strategic differentiator in the actuarial field. Participants will explore how presence influences perception, decision-making, and leadership effectiveness in environments where precision meets persuasion. Through industry-specific examples and interactive discussion, attendees will begin to identify the mindset shifts and interpersonal skills that elevate actuaries from subject-matter experts to influential leaders.

AI for Health Actuaries: Practical Insights & Evolving Roles

July 08, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 0.00
Providers are taking contractual risk in many areas, including financial, risk adjustment, quality, patient satisfaction, among others. Which of these factors are they able to directly influence, and which factors are beyond their control? Join this CCA healthcare series webinar to learn more about these important incentives, typical parameters in contracts between payers and providers, and our role as actuaries in enabling sustainable relationships among the entities involved.

Upholding Professionalism in Actuarial Practice

December 02, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 1.50
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 1.50
This CCA cross discipline webinar will focus on the critical role of professionalism in actuarial practice. The discussion will explore the fundamental principles that guide actuaries in maintaining high standards, delivering objective advice, and upholding public trust.

Medicare Advantage and Part D - Consulting for Challenges

November 11, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 0.00
In this CCA healthcare series webinar, presenters review developments in the MA-PD market. We will consider notable events from the 2027 bid season, impacts on employer and group markets, and anticipated challenges in the 2028 bid season.

Reimagining Retirement in the U.S. – An Update from the CPR Council

September 09, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 1.50
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 1.50
The Corporate Pension Revitalization (CPR) Council is a group of professionals seeking to offer a new alternative approach to retirement in the U.S. By taking the best parts of traditional DB and DC plans, along with learnings from other countries, the CPR Council has developed a new alternative that addresses the shortcoming of traditional approaches. This CCA retirement series webinar will offer an overview of the new approach, along with an update on their progress with lawmakers and key stakeholder groups.

Economic Outlook and Pension Assumption Setting

April 22, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
Speakers:
Credits:
EA Core 1.50
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 1.50
How will today’s economics shape tomorrow’s future? Speakers in this CCA retirement series webinar will provide a summary of what is driving economic forecasts and current trends. Speakers will discuss how to combine today’s economic forecasts with past results and into economic assumptions for pension valuations.

Safeguarding Pension Data: Cybersecurity and Privacy in Retirement Systems

November 18, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 0.75
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 0.75
Cyberattacks threaten not only financial assets but also the sensitive personal data of pension plan participants. As ransomware, phishing, and vendor vulnerabilities grow more sophisticated, retirement systems must strengthen cyber defenses while maintaining compliance with privacy laws and actuarial standards. This CCA retirement series webinar highlights governance strategies, vendor oversight, and privacy safeguards to protect pension data. The discussion will also integrate actuarial perspectives, including how ASOP 23 informs documentation and disclosure when data integrity may be compromised.

Professionalism for Healthcare Actuaries - 2026 Edition

March 11, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 0.00
In this CCA healthcare series webinar, presenters will discuss professionalism topics of interest to healthcare actuaries in an interactive environment including audience polling. Topics may include Actuarial Standards of Practice applicable to healthcare practice, case studies addressing areas of health practice that may pose challenges related to the application of professional standards, or health related topics that have been addressed by the Actuarial Board for Counseling and Discipline.

The Oasis of ASOPs in the Retirement Desert Landscape

December 09, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 1.50
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 1.50
This CCA retirement series webinar will provide an overview of ASOPs that guide the measurement of pension obligations. Potential ASOPs covered may be ASOP 4, 23, 27, 41, 44 and 51. How do these ASOPs continue to help retirement actuaries in 2026?

Dietary Interventions: Improving Health, Lowering Utilization and Costs

January 28, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 0.00
The Medical marketplace is always changing. One of the areas this can be seen is the increase in dietary based solutions for chronic disease. This CCA healthcare series webinar will look at some of the dietary solutions available in the market and the impact these solutions are having on member health and healthcare costs for their plan sponsors.

Social Security Update

August 12, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 0.00
EA Non-Core 1.50
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 1.50

Mortality and Other Lively Topics

February 25, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Central Standard Time
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Credits:
EA Core 1.50
EA Non-Core 0.00
CPD 1.50
EA Ethics 0.00
EA Formal 1.50
This CCA retirement webinar will discuss recent developments in Mortality for Single employer, Multiemployer and Governmental retirement plans. Topics will include a quick recap of recent Retirement Plans Experience Committee (RPEC) Mortality activities, including an overview of the recently released Pub 2016 tables and the RPEC 2024 Mortality Improvement Update report. Plus, the webinar will review the final Pri-2012 mortality Tables and discuss any lingering impact of the pandemic on Mortality from the RPEC’s perspective.