Seattle Spring Meeting–June 16–18, 1999: Table of Contents

Seattle Spring Meeting–June 16–18, 1999

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• Session #3 PD
• Financial Services and Electronic Commerce
• Philip A. Leder, Terry Ransford, James Valentino, and Frank Edward Walker
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• Session #4 PD
• Adjusting for Risk Under Medicare
• William F. Bluhm, Patrick J. Dunks, William R. Lane, and Jill Ann Stockard
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• Session #6 PD/OF
• Trends in Long-Term-Care Product Design and Pricing Issues
• Andrew J. Herman, Roger L. Martin, and Robert K.W. Yee
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• Session #7 PD
• New Forms of Individual Disability Products
• Robert W. Beal, Jena A. Breece, Lisa M. Forbes, and Raza A. Zaidi
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• Session #8 PD
• *Opportunities for the International Actuary
• Joshua David Bank, Rejean Besner, Ignacio Gurza de Con, and Ronald L. Poon-Affat
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• Session #9 PD
• *Balancing Risks
• Nancy E. Bennett, Francis P. Sabatini, and Peter D. Tilley
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• Session #10 PD
• What Does Mortality "GATT" to Do with It?
• John F. Kalnberg and Lindsay J. Malkiewich
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• Session #13 I
• Actuarial Employment in The New Millennium: How to Prepare Today for Tomorrow
• Lisa Evans, Ronald L. Klein, Valerie A. Paganelli, John M. Stenson, and Kevin Truax
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• Session #17 PD
• Open Access Plans
• Kyle P. Brua, Timothy J. Feeser, and David E. Norton
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• Session #18 PD
• *Mental Health Parity
• Ronald E. Bachman
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• Session #19 PD
• *Pension Reform in EEurasia (Eastern Europe and Asia)
• Joshua David Bank, Rejean Besner, C. David Gustafson, and Lena Serge Zezulin
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• Session #20 PD
• *Investment Markets: Catastrophe or Opportunity for the Insurance Industry?
• Bill Cheney, Lisa Femina Markus, and Francis P. Sabatini
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• Session #21 PD
• Retirement Plans for Today's Workforce
• Alexander Chernoff, David A. Conder, and Karen Steffen
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• Session #24 IF
• *Dealing with the New Reimbursement Formulas from Health Care Financing Administration
• Robert Gordon Cosway and Solomon Mussey
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• Session #25 OF
• *Group Long-Term-Care Ingredients for Success
• William P. Bigelow, Peter M. Goldstein, Florence Katz, John OLeary, and Morris Snow
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• Session #26 OF
• Limited Benefit Plans Loss Ratio Requirements
• Michael S. Abroe, Leslie M. Jones, and Sue Rynearson
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• Session #28 TS
• *Writing and Keeping Profitable Short-Term Disability Business
• Andre C. Baillargeon and Ted Fitzpatrick
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• Session #34 PD
• Legal and Actuarial Considerations in Modifying A Retirement Program
• Bruce Anthony Cadenhead, Timothy John Davenport, and Stephen G. Gorell
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• Session #35 CS
• *Health Care Reform in Brazil
• Joshua David Bank, Marco Antonio De Pontes, and Ronald L. Poon-Affat
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• Session #39 OF
• *Controlling Drug Costs
• Bridget Eber, Carol J. McCall, Joseph N. Romano, and Margaret Wood Wear
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• Session #40 OF
• Design Your Own Individual Disability Reinsurance Program
• Robert W. Beal, Andronico L. Castillo, Vincent A. DeMarco, and William A. Obert
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• Session #42 TS
• Nontraditional Reinsurance Solutions to Group Issues
• Frederick R. Brown III, James Greenwood, and Monica Hainer
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• Session #54 PD
• Medicare Commission Recommendations
• Dick Anderson, Jay P. Boekhoff, and Harry L. Sutton, Jr.
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• Session #55 PD
• Long-Term-Care Underwriting
• Dawn E. Helwig, Margaret Hottinger, and Mike Mayer
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• Session #57 PD
• Plan Design Issues: The Employer Perspective
• Gary L. Habegger, R. Evan Inglis, and David L. Jakes
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• Session #58 PD
• *Is The Social Security Debate Focused on the Right Issues?
• Joseph A. Applebaum, Robert L. Brown, and Michael M.C. Sze
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• Session #60 IF
• Effectively Implementing Managed Care in the Small Group and Individual Markets
• James F. Hall, James T. OConnor, and Catherine Young
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• Session #63 TS
• *Multinational Pooling
• Joshua David Bank, John L. Harrison, Jr., Lucille Jones, Carolyn Logan, and Dale H. Yamamoto
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• Session #66 CS
• "After The Marriage" Market-Value Optimization in a Purchase/Divestiture
• William R. Horbatt, Herbert E. Goodfriend, and Phillip A. Turberg
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• Session #69 PD
• *FAS 106 Current Issues
• Barbara Bald and Dale H. Yamamoto
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• Session #70 PD
• Plan Design Issues: The Employee Perspective
• James A. Kenney, Rebecca A. Sielman, and William Torrie
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• Session #71 PD
• *Technical Concerns: Method to Your Madness (Which Asset Method is for You?)
• Judy F. Anderson, Richard Joss, James G. Paterson, and Laurence Pinzur
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• Session #72 PD
• Trends in Large Health Claims
• Larry J. Jackson, David E. Olsho, Anthony J. Wittmann, and Daniel L. Wolak
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• Session #73 IF
• Profiling Physician Performance
• Joel C. Hoffman, David G. Josephson, Kelly Myers, David L. Terry, Jr., and John C. Vataha
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• Session #74 OF
• A Review of Current Long-Term-Care Insurance Studies
• Gary L. Corliss, Patricia J. Fay, and Mark D. Newton
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• Session #76 TS
• *Casualty Reserving Methods for Long-Term-Disability Insurance
• Richard I. Fein, Michael J. Francescone, John Patrick Kinney III, and Kevin Lloyd Wick
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• Session #79 PD
• Is the Mutual Life Insurance Company an Endangered Species?
• Robert E. Broatch, Brian C. Campbell, and Steve P. Sperka
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• Session #80 PD
• Evaluating Issues in Privatizing Social Security
• Gary Burtless, Stephen C. Goss, James C. Hickman, and Pamela J. Larson
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• Session #81 PD
• *Pension Rulings and Regulations Update
• Sally DeFelice, Richard A. Grimm, Ethan E. Kra, and Adrien R. LaBombarde
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• Session #82 PD/CS
• *Retirement Plan Design: Case Studies
• Julie Ann Curtis, James L.R. Isbell, Charles Alan Longiotti
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• Session #83 CS
• Year 2000 and Beyond: SOA New Course 7 Applied Modeling Demonstration
• Stuart Klugman, Warren R. Luckner, and John I. Mange
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• Session #84 IF
• Pricing Issues Related to Supplemental Health Products
• Dennis K. Hare, F. Ray Martin, and Darrell D. Spell
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• Session #85 OF
• Designing Employer Medicare Products
• MaryAnne Lindeblad, James S. Matthisen, and Dale H. Yamamoto
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• Session #96 PD
• Product Trends in Group Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paul C. Barone, Frederick R. Brown III, Michael Jeffrey Fish, and Frederick J. Yosua
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• Session #97 PD
• How Well Has State Regulation of Life Insurance Served the Marketplace?
• Dwight K. Bartlett III, Lawrence D. Cluff, Gary E. Hughes, and Merwin U. Stewart
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• Session #98 PD
• *Financial Issues in Long-Term-Care Insurance
• Catherine A. Charles, Larry J. Pfannerstill, and Scott Weltz
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• Session #99 PD
• Behind the Scenes in Developing the Medicare Trustee Reports
• John A. Wandishin and Dale H. Yamamoto
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• Session #100 PD
• Standards, Standards, and More Standards
• Diane M. Storm and James E. Turpin
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• Session #101 PD/CS
• Managing Pension Surplus (or Lack Thereof)
• Douglas L. Thompson
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• Session #102 PD
• Reinsurance for Group Voluntary Products
• Al Barthelman, Michael D. Lachance, Andrew S. Niedzielski, G. Scott Wiley
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• Session #103 OF
• Impact of Technology on Health Care Delivery Systems
• Charts |Charts |Charts | 
• Elizabeth Brown, Joseph G. Korabik, Joan P. Ogden, and David Snell
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• Session #108 PD
• *Provider-Sponsored Organizations
• Alfred A. Bingham, Jr., Mayumi Fukui, Darrell D. Knapp, and Robert F. Warren
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• Session #109 PD
• Integrative Medicine
• Stephen Rosenberg
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• Session #110 PD
• Disease Management
• Steven Freedman, Dale A. Rayman, and Gregory Todd Swim
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• Session #111 PD
• *Pension Information Sources
• Judy F. Anderson, Peggy J. Grillot, and Adrien R. LaBombarde
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• Session #112 PD
• Maximum Benefit Limitations
• Roscoe Haynes and Victor A. Kamat