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Critical Point

Milliman, Inc.
Flooding
Extreme Weather Events
Climate Change
Cell and Gene Therapies
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance Industry
Cash Balance Plans
Romania
Italy
France
Medicaid Programs
Rare Diseases
Insurance Regulation
Francesca Pugazzi
Diana Dodin
Antoine Reino
Francesco Tiozzo
Retirement Benefits
Defined Benefit Plans
Value-Based Contracts

Objectivity matters. Today, more than ever. With no agenda, other than getting it right, Milliman’s Critical Point podcast takes a deep dive into subject matter that affects the health and well-being of people across the globe, from healthcare to retirement security, flood insurance to autonomous vehicles. Through a team of professionals ranging from actuaries to clinicians, technology specialists... more

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Since 2005, the Milliman Medical Index (MMI) has estimated annual healthcare costs for people covered by a typical employer-sponsored health plan. To mark the 20th anniversary of the report, MMI authors past and present gathered to review how healthc... more

While the number of traditional pensions has been shrinking for decades, one type of defined benefit (DB) plan is expanding: the cash balance plan. Combining features of DB and 401(k) plans, cash balance plans are particularly well-suited to helping ... more

In Europe, flooding was the most prevalent—and most expensive—climate peril last year, making 2024 the “Year of the Flood.” On this episode of Critical Point, five authors of Milliman’s annual Extreme Weather in Europe report assess the toll of flood... more

AI has taken the world by storm—but not all insurance companies, or countries, are approaching the technology the same way. On this special episode of Critical Point, experts from Munich Re and Milliman who work across five continents come together f... more

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    Relevant, insightful material. Thanks for creating this podcast!

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    I have not listened to it myself, but I hear it is very good

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Focusing on pressing issues that impact global health and well-being, this podcast examines a wide range of topics including healthcare costs, employee benefits, and risk management in various contexts such as retirement security and climate change. The discussions often incorporate insights from a diverse team of professionals, including actuaries, clinicians, and technology specialists, who bring unique perspectives to challenges faced within the sectors of healthcare, insurance, and financial services. With an emphasis on innovation and informed solutions, the content is particularly valuable for listeners interested in the intersection of health, technology, and economics.

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