81 FR 5423 - DoD Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care Board of Actuaries; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 21 (February 2, 2016)

The Department of Defense announces that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the DoD Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care Board of Actuaries will take place. This meeting will be open to the public.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 21 (Tuesday, February 2, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5423-5424]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-01854]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


DoD Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care Board of Actuaries; 
Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: DoD.

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ACTION: Meeting notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense announces that the following Federal 
Advisory Committee meeting of the DoD Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health 
Care Board of Actuaries will take place. This meeting will be open to 
the public.

DATES: Friday, July 29, 2016, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: 4800 Mark Center Drive, Conference Room 19, Level B1, 
Alexandria, VA 22350.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs. Kathleen Ludwig at the Defense 
Human Resource Activity, DoD Office of the Actuary, 4800 Mark Center 
Drive, STE 05E22, Alexandria, VA 22350-7000. Phone: 571-372-1993. 
Email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., 
Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 
U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is to execute 
the provisions of chapter 56, title 10, United States Code (10 U.S.C. 
1114 et. seq.). The Board shall review DoD actuarial methods and 
assumptions to be used in the valuation of benefits under DoD retiree 
health care programs for Medicare-eligible beneficiaries.
    Agenda:

1. Meeting Objective

    Approve actuarial assumptions and methods needed for calculating:

i. FY 2018 per capita full-time and part-time normal cost amounts
ii. September 30, 2015, unfunded liability (UFL)
iii. October 1, 2016, Treasury UFL amortization and normal cost 
payments

2. Trust Fund Update

3. Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care Fund Update

4. September 30, 2014, Actuarial Valuation Results

5. September 30, 2015, Actuarial Valuation Proposals

6. Decisions

    Actuarial assumptions and methods needed for calculating:

a. FY 2018 per capita full-time and part-time normal cost amounts
b. September 30, 2015, unfunded liability (UFL)
c. October 1, 2016, Treasury UFL amortization and normal cost payments

    Public's Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b 
and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165 and the availability of space, 
this meeting is open to the public. Seating is on a first-come basis. 
The Mark Center is an annex of the Pentagon. Those without a valid DoD 
Common Access Card must contact Kathleen Ludwig at 571-372-1993 no 
later than June 30, 2016. Failure to make the necessary arrangements 
will result in building access being denied. It is strongly recommended 
that attendees plan to arrive at the Mark Center at least 30 minutes 
prior to the start of the meeting.
    Committee's Designated Federal Officer or Point of Contact: The 
Designated Federal Officer is Ms. Inger M. Pettygrove. Phone: 571-372-
1998. Email: [email protected]. Persons desiring to 
attend the DoD Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care Board of Actuaries 
meeting or make an oral presentation or submit a written statement for 
consideration at the meeting, must notify Kathleen Ludwig at 571-372-
1993, or [email protected], by June 30, 2016.

     Dated: January 28, 2016.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2016-01854 Filed 2-1-16; 8:45 am]
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