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New Member Impact on Medicaid Managed Care Costs
New Member Impact on Medicaid Managed Care Costs In this article, the authors explore how the recession ... member enrollment in the various state health care programs and the resulting impact on trend. Analytics ...- Authors: Bela H Patel Fernandez, Jeffrey L Smith
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Medicaid
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To Err is Human, To Estimate is Actuarial
Actuarial Realizing the impact of medical errors on the U.S. health care system, the Health Section commissioned ... commissioned a research project to measure the annual frequency of medical errors and their total measurable ...- Authors: Steven Siegel
- Date: Sep 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
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MACRA's Strategic Implications: What Providers and Health Plans Need to Know
Plans Need to Know MACRA not only impact providers, it will impact the entire healthcare market. MACRA ... primarily focused on providers, with the majority of the information addressing the impacts to clinicians ...- Authors: Julie Witt, James Dolstad
- Date: Jul 2019
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability
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Consumers to the Rescue? A Primer on HDHPs and HSAs
Consumers to the Rescue? A Primer on HDHPs and HSAs This article examines the history, theory, and effectiveness ... effectiveness of high-deductible health plans and health savings accounts. Consumer driven health plans=CDHP ...- Authors: Fritz Busch, Barbara Collier, Jason Karcher , Steven Phillips
- Date: Mar 2019
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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North of the Border with the S.O.eh?
North of the Border with the S.O.eh? A review of the 2009 Health Spring Meeting, which included speakers ... speakers & sessions on the future of the SOA, U.S. health care reform, claims data issues & improvements ...- Authors: Douglas Norris
- Date: Sep 2009
- Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Economics>Health economics; Public Policy
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What does ERM mean for Health Practitioners?
Practitioners? In this article, the author discusses the considerations and advantages of implementing an integrated ... enterprise risk management program for a health insurance company, and presents a summary of Aetna's ...- Authors: Max Rudolph
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council
from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council Report on the activities of the Academy’s ... plans=CDHP;Individual health plans;Medicare supplement;Risk-based capital=RBC; 9505 5/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Melissa Lawler
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Long-term Care; Public Policy
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Reflections on Health Care Financing and Benefits in the U.S.: Observations and Opinions
Reflections on Health Care Financing and Benefits in the U.S.: Observations and Opinions Recap of National ... National Academy of Social Insurance NASI annual conference “Getting to Universal Health Insurance Coverage” ...- Authors: Anna M Rappaport
- Date: May 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics
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The Simple Logic of Health Care Inflation
The Simple Logic of Health Care Inflation Why health care inflation exceeds the Consumer Price Index ...- Authors: Gerry Smedinghoff
- Date: Apr 2000
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics
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PPACA Heats Up Actuaries in Orlando: A Tour of the SOA ’10 Health Meeting
in Orlando: A Tour of the SOA ’10 Health Meeting A report on the proceedings of the June 2010 SOA health ... reform, opportunities to expand actuaries' roles, the global financial crisis, and collaboration with other ...- Authors: Douglas Norris
- Date: Sep 2010
- Competency: Communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Economics>Health economics; Public Policy