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  • Letter from the Editor
    Letter from the Editor The editor of Health Watch previews the articles in this issue. Audits;Health ... articles in this issue. Audits;Health care costs;Health care reform;Investment strategy; 9564 5/1/2011 ...

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    • Authors: Mary Kindel Van der Heijde
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Health & Disability; Public Policy
  • 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
  • A Very Complex Topic
    A Very Complex Topic Moral issues behind paying for a transplant. Issue No. 46. Health care costs; 9422 8/1/2003 ... paying for a transplant. Issue No. 46. Health care costs; 9422 8/1/2003 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Jeffrey Miller
    • Date: Aug 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries' Health Practice Council Activities
    forces, to educate health care policymakers on issues including health care reform, Medicare, loss ratios ... Cancer;Financial reporting;Health care quality;Long-term care=LTC;Loss ratio=LR;Medicaid;Medicare;Premiums;Risk ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Tim M Mahony
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Health & Disability; Public Policy
  • Further Discussion of High Hospital Charges
    Further Discussion of High Hospital Charges Article discusses causes of high charges in relations to ... Issue No. 45. Health care costs;Medical expenses;Payment models=Health care payment models; 9413 ...

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    • Authors: John Cookson
    • Date: Apr 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • Health Highlights From the 2017 SOA Annual Meeting & Exhibit
    Health Highlights From the 2017 SOA Annual Meeting & Exhibit Recap on the annual meeting, ... sessions sponsored by the health section. Health care costs;Health economics;Health policy 6442480956 ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • Credibility Theory for the Health Actuary:The Need for an Inter-Company Experience Study
    Credibility Theory for the Health Actuary:The Need for an Inter-Company Experience Study Key aspects of credibility ... requirements Issue No. 37. Credibility theory;Health care costs; 9354 4/1/2000 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: James Robinson
    • Date: Apr 2000
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • NAIC Health Update
    NAIC Health Update NAIC Health Update by Rowen B. Bell from Health Section News, June ... valuation;Disability insurance;Health reserves;Long-term care insurance=LTCI;National Association of Insurance ...

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    • Authors: Rowen Bell
    • Date: Jun 2002
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • Health Watch - January 2012
    Science By Richard Tash 31 Brazilian Private Health Care Market—Ready for Liftoff By Ronald Poon Affat ... heard a colleague compare staying on top of health care reform to “drinking from a fire hose,” and I think ...

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    • Date: Jan 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries Health Practice Council
    risk pooling and the potential effects of health care reform on the individual and small- group markets ... a public hearing on the ris- ing costs of health care. Testifying on behalf of the Academy, Shari Westerfield ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Dianna Pell
    • Date: Sep 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability