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  • Trends in Cost for Health Care - Turbulance Ahead
    Cost for Health Care - Turbulance Ahead This session examines how technology, managed care and other changes ... changes are affecting health-care cost trends. The panel presents analyses of cost trends experienced over ...

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    • Authors: Judy L Strachan, Kevin Wooley, Richard Nelson
    • Date: May 2001
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Section research projects and topics, including health care reform, complexity science, and strategic planning ... planning. Analytics and informatics;Health care reform; 25721 1/1/2011 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Judy L Strachan
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Health & Disability; Public Policy
  • Consumer-Driven Health Plans
    involved in these plans are discussed from a managed-care company, employer and consumer perspective. Health ... accounts=HSA;Internal Revenue Service=IRS;Managed care;Preferred provider organization=PPO; 18878 9/1/2004 ...

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    • Authors: Judy L Strachan, Paul Conlin, David M Tuomala, Stephen J Kaczmarek
    • Date: Sep 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • The New Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit
    creates a number of issues for employers and managed-care plans. Employers must determine the impact of the ... legislation in their FAS 106 valuations. Managed-care plans need to review the effect of the legislation ...

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    • Authors: Judy L Strachan, Patrick J Dunks, MARY K WHITE
    • Date: Sep 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Health Section Update
    Health Section Update Presented at June 2010 Health Meeting. Discusses Section research projects, professional development ... results on opportunities for actuaries. Health care costs; 6649 6/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Judy L Strachan, Sara Teppema
    • Date: Jun 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Health & Disability>Health care
  • Dynamic Financial Condition Analysis Handbook Task Force
    the managed care portion and expanding it to include HMOs and dental HMOs and managed care, expanding ... expanding long-term-care sections and improving the material addressing special risk. In the individual portion ...

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    • Authors: William J Bugg, Michael Eckman, James Reiskytl, Judy L Strachan
    • Date: Oct 1996
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Chairperson's Corner
    actuaries are recognized as leaders in the health care and disability markets. Mission Statement Prepare ... call for complexity models applied to a health care system. • A go-to guide on credibility. Projects ...

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    • Authors: Judy L Strachan
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Experience Studies & Data; Public Policy; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Is Your Company Ready for Sarbanes-Oxley?
    comments about an NAIC overview. There are four primary components of management's annual report on internal ... people to make sure that the controls were taken care of. Have one person that says "yes" or "no." ...

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    • Authors: Judy L Strachan, Patrick D Studley, Darryl Wagner, David L White
    • Date: Sep 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Chairperson's Corner
    learn from a focus group of non-actuarial health care recruiters. • Provider payment reform activities ... quality and usefulness of actuarial models of health care systems, • Expand ideas for clinical training beyond ...

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    • Authors: Judy L Strachan
    • Date: Oct 2011
    • Competency: Professional Values
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
  • Deficiency Reserves for Health
    you talk about expenses, you're talking about direct expenses, which then would exclude overhead. To ... beginning of the next contract period will take care of the problem. I looked at this strictly, and ...

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    • Authors: Vincent G Mace, Judy L Strachan, Jack F Sulger, Kenny W Kan
    • Date: Sep 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance