is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization made up of the nation’s leading experts on social insurance. Its mission is to advance solutions to challenges facing the nation by increasing public understanding of how social insurance contributes to economic security.
Highlights
- Recession Readiness: The Role of Social Insurance
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Expertise and Engagement
As we strive to enhance our Academy’s effectiveness in fulfilling our mission – increase public understanding of how social insurance contributes to economic security and advance solutions to challenges facing the nation – one of my major concerns in today’s polarized environment is the distrust of expertise among segments of the U.S. population.
- In Memoriam: Merton Bernstein
- Addressing Social Security's Long-Range Financial Stability
- Designing Universal Family Care: State-Based Social Insurance Programs for Early Child Care and Education, Paid Family and Medical Leave, and Long-Term Services and Supports
Member Services
Election to membership in the National Academy of Social Insurance is considered one of the highest honors that can be accorded to a social insurance professional. Academy membership recognizes those who have made distinguished and continuing achievements in the field. You must be a current Academy member to visit this area of the website.
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- Pay dues or make a donation
Member Spotlight
Conferences and Events
Healthcare Coverage and Costs: Assessing Medicare-Based Approaches
March 4 - 5, 2020
Student Opportunities
We offer a select number of nationally-competitive paid internships for students studying for — or interested in — careers in social insurance policy.
The Academy bestows the prestigious Heinz Dissertation Writing Award.
