Julia Friedman MAAA FSA

Principal and Consulting Actuary, Milliman, Inc.

Contact Information
Milliman, Inc.
15800 W. Bluemound Rd.
Brookfield, WI 53005
Phone: 262-784-2250
Email: julia.friedman@milliman.com

Julia has served many types of organizations in her time with Milliman.

Her areas of expertise are managed healthcare programs, including Medicare Advantage (Parts C and D) and Medicaid.

She has also assisted organizations with capitation rate development, benefit analysis, premium rate development, estimation of the impact of legislation reform, estimation of reserves and liabilities, and general actuarial projections.

In addition, she also is a key team member in the development of the Milliman MACVAT and MACBOX tools.

Julia’s primary area of expertise is consulting with organizations who operate in the Medicare Advantage program. Specifically, she has developed over 200 Part C and Part D bids for a number of Medicare Advantage health plans, ranging from small to mid-size mature Medicare Advantage organizations, as well as PDP specific bid development. She has experience working with EGWPs and implications of proposed rate changes on these plans as well. She has also assisted health plans in strategic planning, benefit design and analysis, product development, risk adjustment, comparisons of experience to fee-for-service levels, profit and loss analyses, and feasibility analyses.

She holds a BBA in Actuarial Science and Risk Management & Insurance from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Connections:

Webinar Committee

Ever-Impending Reform: A Look at Potential Part D Redesign Ever-Impending Reform: A Look at Potential Part D Redesign Webinar (February 09, 2022)

Risk Adjustment: Comprehensive, Controversial or Both? Risk Adjustment: Comprehensive, Controversial or Both? Webinar (October 06, 2021)

Part D – What Does the Future Hold? Part D – What Does the Future Hold? Webinar (November 11, 2020)

Current Topics in Medicare Advantage and Part D 2020 CCA Virtual Annual Meeting (October 20, 2020)

MA and PDP Landscape Analysis: A First Look at 2020 MA and PDP Landscape Analysis: A First Look at 2020 Webinar (November 06, 2019)

Are Medicare Part D Rebates a Thing of the Past?..and Other Topics Are Medicare Part D Rebates a Thing of the Past?..and Other Topics Webinar (March 27, 2019)