Description: This is a discussion of the title report by James MacLean. Included are additional tables developed by other companies.

Description: 1962 SOA Regional Meetings, Jacksonville and Chicago. This is a discussion about statutory reporting issues surrounding group term and group accident and health insurance. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1962, Vol. 14 Pt. 2.

Description: Discusses a method to construct an endowment plan which provides for a maturity value greater than face by treating the paid up amount as the sum insured whenever it exceeds face. The formulas for premiums, cash values and amount of insurance are provided.

Description: Discussion of accident and sickness policies, including issues with underwriting and points for improvement. Transactions of SOA Vol. 6 No. 16

Description: Discusses services provided by reinsurers in addition to risk-sharing, cost of conventional life reinsurance, pools, non-proportional techniques and comparison with practices in non-life lines, and international aspects.

Description: This paper describes seven methods used in care management in the order of their historical development: 1. Pre-Authorization 2. Concurrent Review 3. Case Management 4. Demand Management 5. Disease Management 6. Specialty Case Management 7. Population Health Management Paper 1 of a 8 paper series

Description: The last decade or more has proven that premium rate increases are necessary to maintain the integrity of most blocks of LTCi policies. Along with those rate increases, carriers have offered and regulators have approved an evolving menu of rate increase mitigation options for policyholders that do not wish to pay the increased rate. Recently, carriers and regulators have become more and more innovative in the rate increase mitigation options that they have presented to regulators. This article will discuss both the common and creative options that carriers are offering their insureds in the event of rate increases, including policy buys out, adjustments to coverage levels, and enhanced non-forfeiture options.

Description: The Society of Actuaries has developed this report to provide insights on the historical levels and emerging trends in U.S. population mortality. The most recently released U.S. population mortality experience from 2017 has been incorporated and added to prior available data to enable analysis of mortality experience over the period 1999-2017. This research is part of its ongoing longevity and mortality research initiatives.

Description: Presents a theoretical basis for a computerized methodology for estimating biological age - a measure of time to death.

Description: This paper applies the duality theory of linear programming to provide insights for generalizing and solving the cash-flow matching problem.