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  • Claim Reserves
    Claim Reserves This session from the 1992 Valuation Actuary Symposium explores claim reserves, including ...

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    • Authors: Stephen Maher, Stephen P Melek, Stephen Rulis
    • Date: Jan 1992
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Health & Disability>Disability insurance; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Life Insurance>Claims - Life Insurance
  • Mental Health Insurance Parity
    discusses other federal parity activities and individual state parity reforms. Issues examined include ... managed behavioral health-care industry blossomed. Table 1 shows the percentage of the U.S. population enrolled ...

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    • Authors: Stephen P Melek
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Health Section News
    pharmacy, was for pharmacy for seniors. As shown in Table 1 in the first installment, however, only about ... member for the standard Part D plan. As shown in Table 1 on page 20, the standard plan has a $265 deductible ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Louise H Anderson, Ian G Duncan, William Lane, Stephen P Melek, Steven Siegel, Gail M Lawrence, Jim Toole, Application Administrator, Julie Trocchio
    • Date: May 2007
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
  • Medical Cost Offset and Behavioral Health Care
    budget of about $122. It can go lower than that. Table 1 is a summary of how this would work on the medical/surgical ... doctors, and a behavioral health care carve-out. TABLE 1 CURRENT FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS—PMPM COST ESTIMATES ...

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    • Authors: Stephen P Melek
    • Date: Jun 1996
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Health Section News
    threshold and whether this can be reduced. • The individual reinsurance provision that reim- burses the PDP ... since it would require more total claims for an individual to hit the out- of-pocket maximum of $3,600 if ...

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    • Authors: William Lane, Stephen P Melek, Jonathan L Shreve, Karl Volkmar, Dennis Hare, Corey Berger, Jill Van Den Bos, John Watkins
    • Date: Mar 2005
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
  • Financing Chronic Care Seminar: Specific Chronic Condition Studies and Models
    how to predict the incentives of costs for an individual with a chronic disease, current obstacles that ... Prior to her academic career, she worked in individual life pricing and product development for Allstate ...

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    • Authors: Stephen P Melek, Marjorie Rosenberg, Robert D Lieberthal, Karen A. Fitzner, Iver Juster
    • Date: Jun 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability
  • The Need for Coordinated Care for Depression, and the Need for Creative Innovation
    an increase of almost 20 percent per year. Table 1 presents national estimates of private insurance ... diagnosis and treatment only) (Mark, et al., 2004). TABLE 1 Private Insurance Expenditures by Type of Provider ...

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    • Authors: Stephen P Melek
    • Date: Jun 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Compliance; Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health risks
  • The Costs of Mental HealthParity
    The Costs of Mental HealthParity This article examines the costs of mental health parity, presents ... management was already in place. The following table summarizes the results from vari- ous state parity ...

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    • Authors: Stephen P Melek
    • Date: Mar 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • The Bottom Line on BehavioralHealth Care Costs
    The Bottom Line on BehavioralHealth Care Costs This article reviews the cost of behavioral health ... often remains undiagnosed. In these cases the individual may experience temporary symptomatic relief, ...

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    • Authors: Stephen P Melek
    • Date: Mar 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Trends in Behavioral Healthcare - Benefits Versus Costs
    as much as some of the studies have stated. Table 1 refers to costs and pricing. Here are some numbers ... service delivery styles to well-managed programs. TABLE 1 COSTS AND PRICING UTILIZATION LEVELS - NATIONAL ...

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    • Authors: Stephen P Melek
    • Date: Jun 1996
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability