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The Actuarial Ethicist: Responses to “Jam Sandwich”
The Actuarial Ethicist: Responses to “Jam Sandwich” The author summarizes reader responses to the previously published “Jam Sandwich” case study, which illustrated one challenge of being stuck in ...- Authors: Frank Grossman
- Date: Aug 2011
- Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct
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Editorial - Rate Making Under Pressure
Editorial - Rate Making Under Pressure This article discusses the actuary's role and professional responsibilities in determining premiums when building market share is a primary concern.- Authors: Janet Carstens
- Date: Apr 1998
- Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct
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Professionalism; Letter from the President
Professionalism; Letter from the President Column from SOA President Brad Smith discussing the qualities it takes to be a professional and the attributes actuaries are expected to possess.- Authors: Bradley M Smith
- Date: Aug 2012
- Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct
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How the Committee on Discipline Does its Work
How the Committee on Discipline Does its Work Since the Committee On Discipline was formed in 1976, eleven disciplinary actions have heen taken by the Society. This article’s purpose is to ...- Authors: John M Bragg
- Date: Dec 1982
- Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct
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From the Editors
From the Editors “Academic Actuaries” is a new column that has been added to the Independent Consultant lineup. Read about it and all the other content in this issue. By Stephen James and Carlos ...- Authors: Carlos Sanchez-Fuentes, Stephen James
- Date: Feb 2016
- Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
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Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor Budget concerns should not be allowed to override sound actuarial rate development in setting Medicaid capitation rates. Assumptions;Government-funded healthcare;Health care ...- Authors: Sabrina Gibson
- Date: Sep 2010
- Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Public interest representation
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Medicaid
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Unfair Discrimination and Individual Health Policies
Unfair Discrimination and Individual Health Policies Discussion of rate differences by family tier and risk class for LTC and Medicare Supplement plans, and to what extent these differences are ...- Authors: David Hippen
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Ethical standards
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance
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Editorial - Professional Responsibilities
Editorial - Professional Responsibilities This article is about professional responsibilities and the resources available for guidance in our actuarial practices including the Code, the ...- Authors: Mary Hardiman Adams
- Date: May 1993
- Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice
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Letter From The President: Our Responsibility To The Public
Letter From The President: Our Responsibility To The Public Letter from the SOA president describing what he thinks actuaries’ responsibilities to the public are. 4294991087 6/1/2012 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: BRADLEY JOSEPH SMITH
- Date: Jun 2012
- Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice
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ASOPs and Unfair Discrimination
ASOPs and Unfair Discrimination Remarks on the pricing of joint LTC policies illustrate the need for an actuary's responsibility to the law, and to best practices, to take precendence ...- Authors: David Hippen
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance