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Bariatric Surgery Holds Promise for Patients and for Payors
Bariatric Surgery Holds Promise for Patients and for Payors An economic analysis of bariatric surgery and health care costs supports the case for health plans to cover these procedures. Health ...- Authors: John Dawson, Pierre-Yves Cremieux, Arindam Ghosh
- Date: Jan 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
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Health Enables Wealth
Health Enables Wealth Mental health spending has reached $147 billion in the United States with demand only increasing greatly impacting society as nearly 1 in 5 experience these issues. There ...- Authors: Rich Gengler, Irving Steel, Stevan Hobfoll
- Date: May 2016
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy
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Reconstructing Medicare in the Public Interest
Reconstructing Medicare in the Public Interest Presents ideas and discussion for improving Medicare so it may be financially sustainable ;; Behavioral economics; Medicare; Public finance ...- Authors: Mark E Litow
- Date: Jan 2013
- Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: In The Public Interest
- Topics: Economics>Health economics
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Actuarial Issues and Policy Implications
Actuarial Issues and Policy Implications A comment letter to policymakers produced jointly by the SOA and AAA presents findings from their actuarial analysis of the proposed CLASS Act. The ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries, American Academy of Actuaries, P J Stallard, Steven Schoonveld
- Date: Dec 2009
- Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Economics>Health economics; Long-term Care>Public financing - Long-term Care
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Obesity: The Next Smoking?
Obesity: The Next Smoking? Obesity is poised to overtake smoking as the leading preventable cause of death. What parallels can be drawn between public and reinsurance industry responses to these ...- Authors: Ronald Klein, Ernest Eng
- Date: May 2005
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Health economics
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Does Health Insurance Have a Future?
Does Health Insurance Have a Future? This speaker, President of the Health Insurance Assoc. of America, examines the future of private health insurance in the US. From Record of SOA, 1979 Vol. 5 ...- Authors: Robert F Froehlke
- Date: Jun 1979
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Economics>Health economics
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The Future Regulatory Environment of Life and Health Insurance
The Future Regulatory Environment of Life and Health Insurance Panel discussion exploring likely future scenarios, encompassing: Balance between state and federal regulation, effects of trends in ...- Authors: Helen L Hofmann, Paul Janus, Jeffrey A Prussin, Arthur C Schneider, Richard A Edwards
- Date: May 1986
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Change management; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy; Public Policy
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From the Outside Looking In: Helping People Age (Safely) in
From the Outside Looking In: Helping People Age (Safely) in Describes benefits of updating homes for aging in place. Calls for stakeholders coalition of: building & tech sectors, LTCI, ...- Authors: Louis Tenenbaum
- Date: Apr 2018
- Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Demography>Longevity; Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Health & Disability
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MACRA's Strategic Implications: What Providers and Health Plans Need to Know
MACRA's Strategic Implications: What Providers and Health Plans Need to Know MACRA not only impact providers, it will impact the entire healthcare market. MACRA published studies and commentary ...- Authors: Julie Witt, James Dolstad
- Date: Jul 2019
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability
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Assessing Health Care Costs in the Elderly
Assessing Health Care Costs in the Elderly Accurate forecasts of future health care expenditures for cohorts of elderly individuals can be especially difficult. Current techniques use average per ...- Authors: H Tolley, Kenneth G Manton
- Date: Oct 1984
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Economics>Health economics