Andrew Dressler
ASA, MAAA
Associate Actuary
San Diego, CA, US
Andy Dressler is an associate actuary with the San Diego office of Milliman. He joined the firm in 2015.
Experience
Andy’s areas of expertise include Pharmacy Benefit Manger (PBM) contractual analysis, rebate analytics, and model development.
Since joining Milliman, Andy has performed work for a variety of different clients, including HMOs, PPOs, large employers, trusts, and a state-based exchange. His experience includes:
- Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Market Checks
- PBM Requests for Proposals
- Pharmacy claims analysis
- Pharmacy product development
- PBM auditing
- Performance guarantee (PG) reconciliations
- Incurred but not reported (IBNR) reserving
- Cost benchmarking
- Medicare Part D Data Validations
- Research projects
Prior to joining Milliman, Andy was a data analyst for a tech company focused on the retirement industry.
Professional Designations
- Associate, Society of Actuaries
- Member, American Academy of Actuaries
Education
- BS, Mathematics and Economics, University of California, San Diego
Publications
Read their latest work
Article
Commercial drug trends: 2024 release
24 July 2024 - by Brian Anderson, Rebekah Bayram, Andrew Dressler, Marc Guieb, Niharika Tarimela, Jason Mui
Pharmacy benefits costs continue to rise year over year, driven by a variety of factors such as novel treatments, consumer demand, and federal legislation.
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Commercial Drug Trends: 2023 release
13 October 2023 - by Brian Anderson, Rebekah Bayram, Marc Guieb, Niharika Tarimela, Andrew Dressler
Average wholesale drug prices per member will increase 11% to 19% among commercial health plans from 2022 to 2024, according to our analysis of pharmaceutical spending trends.