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  • Risk-Based Capital for Health Organizations
    Risk-Based Capital for Health Organizations Panelists report on the status of activities by national ... regard to risk-based capital requirements for health insurers. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries ...

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    • Authors: Julia T Philips, Donna C Novak, Steven Wander
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks
  • 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 ...

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    • 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
  • MaD-Sponsored Meeting Sessions
    sponsoring sessions covering a wide variety of topics at the 2013 Annual Meeting & Exhibit. Those topics ... sponsoring sessions covering a wide variety of topics at the 2013 Annual Meeting & Exhibit. Those topics ...
    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Health Care Insights
    Health Care Insights The SOA provides information about the actuarial career path in health care and ... share more about actuaries who are tackling some of the industry's biggest challenges and hear from top ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Health & Disability>Health care; Predictive Analytics
  • Velocity of Diversification
    Velocity of Diversification This article delves into a new line of statistical thinking of the author ... may be useful for product development actuaries. The key concept is how product design can produce products ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Robbins
    • Date: Jun 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Annuities>Individual annuities; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • New Era - Regulator Outlines Changes In Financial Services Industry
    perspective on the changing insurance and financial services industry, including changes in the state regulatory ... environment driven by the regulators themselves, as well as potential changes in the competitive environment ...

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    • Authors: Jose Montemayor
    • Date: Oct 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Global Perspectives; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • What is Unfair Discrimination in General Insurance Rating? A Regulator’s Perspective
    McKenney Data mining=Big data The following article is an opinion piece by the author, Michael McKenney. ... does not necessarily represent the views of the SOA, his employer (the Pennsylvania Insurance Department) ...
    • Authors: MICHAEL PATRICK MCKENNEY
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: General Insurance Insights
    • Topics: General Insurance (Property & Casualty)>Pricing/ratemaking - General Insurance; Public Policy
  • From The Editor
    From The Editor A look into the issues’ contents. By Carlos Fuentes Models;Strategy;Artificial int ... passions have in common? They are the subjects of our current issue of Innovators & Entrepreneurs. But ...
    • Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
    • Date: Nov 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Economics>Health economics; Economics>Macroeconomics; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
  • How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
    VP of sales that took place after a call. I was a young, excitable sales rep. As I recounted the call ... react when you posed the question what happens to your business if you don’t address the problem? Oops. I ...
    • Date: May 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • An Interview with the 10% Entrepreneur
    Interview with the 10% Entrepreneur An interview with Patrick McGinnis, author of The 10% Entrepreneur ... Entrepreneur. Readers will glean some of McGinnis’ insights and understand how they can apply specifically to actuaries ...
    • Authors: Stephen J Camilli
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills