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Health Valuation Actuary Toolbox
Health Valuation Actuary Toolbox This session discussion is about tools, techniques, and methods used by the health valuation actuary HVA in dealing with business projections, cash-flow analysis, ...- Authors: Edgar Goral, Application Administrator, Julia T Philips, James N Roberts, Jerome Winkelstein
- Date: Apr 1992
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Disability insurance; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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Tales of a Journey of Discovery
Tales of a Journey of Discovery The article discovers that mortality is higher for females than for males at higher ages, and suggests "stress" as the explanation. It then discusses ...- Authors: John M Bragg
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Gender factors; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
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Credibility Theory: An Application to Pension Mortality Assumptions
Credibility Theory: An Application to Pension Mortality Assumptions Overview of a recently published paper that explains how credibility theory can be applied to develop mortality assumptions for ...- Authors: Julie Curtis
- Date: Feb 2018
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Retirement Section News
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
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Results from the SOA Long-Term Care Think Tank
Results from the SOA Long-Term Care Think Tank This article is about the most significant issues and trends that may impact long-term care LTC risks, care delivery and protection in the future.- Authors: Emily Kessler
- Date: Dec 2005
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Long-term Care>Long-term care facilities & home care; Social Insurance>Medicaid; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Measuring Subsidization in LTC
Measuring Subsidization in LTC Although rate structures where low-cost cohorts subsidize high cost cohorts may be justified from a actuarial, marketing, or legal standpoint, the subsidization ...- Authors: Roger Loomis
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Two Paradigms for the Market Value of Liabilities
Two Paradigms for the Market Value of Liabilities In this article, the current state of the liabilities market is discussed. Two paradigms are then explored for defining and subsequently ...- Authors: Robert Reitano
- Date: Oct 1999
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
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Risk Theory Applications To Experience Rating Group Health Insurance
Risk Theory Applications To Experience Rating Group Health Insurance Presenter offers ways in which actuaries might set credibility levels to be used by underwriters to set group health insurance ...- Authors: Charles S Fuhrer
- Date: Jun 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Prescription Drug Update
Prescription Drug Update Presented at May 2000 Spring Meeting. Discusses trends affecting costs for prescriptions, factors behind these trends, and cost management strategies for both the ...- Authors: Geoffrey C Sandler, Carol McCall, Lisa Behnke, Jeff Sanders
- Date: May 2000
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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Unified Valuation System Update
Unified Valuation System Update From a session at a meeting of the Society of Actuaries held in San Diego, CA, June 22-23, 2000 Panel discussion of the work being done by the Society of ...- Authors: David C Jesionowski, David Sandberg, Donna C Novak, Sam H Dillard
- Date: Jun 2000
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models; Public Policy
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Letter To The Editor: Social Security Trust Funds
Letter To The Editor: Social Security Trust Funds Letter to the editor of The Actuary in regard to Social Security trust funds. 4294991079 6/1/2012 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Dennis Barry
- Date: Jun 2012
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine