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Suzanne Taranto

EA, MAAA
Principal & Consulting Actuary
New York, NY, US
1 973 569 5626

Suzanne Taranto is a principal and consulting actuary with Milliman. She joined the firm in 2005 and is a leader in the Employer Health and OPEB practices.

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Experience

Sue has more than 35 years of employee benefits consulting experience. She provides advice on the design and delivery of comprehensive health and welfare plans for a range of plan sponsors. Sue is an expert in the area of accounting for postemployment benefits and specializes in financial analysis, design, and pricing of retiree medical programs. She is responsible for negotiating and supporting a number of retiree medical trusts, and she has significant healthcare bargaining experience. She supports cost-effective plan and program design through data analytics and marketplace knowledge, and by operationalizing best practices using her experience leading compensation and benefits units of major (Fortune 500) U.S. companies.

Publications

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Article

Saving for healthcare in retirement: Strategies for employees

13 March 2025 - by Marcella Giorgou, Suzanne Taranto
For employees who are responsible for medical expenses in retirement, we offer a number of effective methods to save for costs not covered by Medicare.
Article

Bundled payments for self-insured employers: An alternative to traditional cost controls

30 December 2020 - by Pamela M. Pelizzari, Suzanne Taranto, Eric A. Buzby
This paper looks at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation's bundled, or episode-based payment models and finds opportunities for employers, challenges in implementation, and services to target.
Article

Private exchanges and plan sponsors: The headlines, facts, opportunities, and potholes

05 December 2013 - by Robert Schmidt, Suzanne Taranto
Public or private exchanges present some plan sponsors with interesting opportunities for healthcare delivery.