Tanisha Benjamin
FSA, MAAA
Consulting Actuary
Eden Prairie, MN, US
Tanisha Benjamin is a consulting actuary with the Minneapolis office of Milliman. She joined the firm in 2016.
Experience
Tanisha works with health insurers on a wide range of projects supporting their Medicare Advantage and commercial lines of business, including:
- Medicare Advantage bid development
- Commercial rate development and filing under the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
- Risk adjustment accruals for ACA products
- Large group and small group pricing
- Small group compliance reviews
- Financial budgeting and forecasting
- Reserving
- Provider reimbursement analysis
- Underwriting reviews
Professional Designations
- Fellow, Society of Actuaries
- Member, American Academy of Actuaries
Education
- BS (magna cum laude), Actuarial Science, University of St. Thomas
Publications
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Article
Area Deprivation Index introduced to the Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design Model for CY 2025
29 March 2024 - by Lindsy Kotecki, Tanisha Benjamin
With the introduction of the Area Deprivation Index to the Medicare VBID Model for 2025, MAOs have the potential to reach a whole new cohort of enrollees.