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  • 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
  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council
    intended and unintended effects of different health care reform proposals. The model’s Web interface allows ... Academy’s Medicare Steering Committee and Health Care Quality Work Group submitted comments to Senators ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Melissa Lawler
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Long-term Care; Public Policy
  • Actuaries Advise Hill Staffers On Health Insurer Solvency
    recently established to analyze componcnts of health care reform issues. Other Acadcmy membcrs at the day-long ... solvency, and Mikc Thompson, president of Managed Care at l’rudential. The subcommittee stafikrs requested ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Apr 1994
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Public Policy
  • So, What About HSAs?
    individuals to meet their current and future health care needs because they are designed to help save for ... qualified medical expenses, including dental and vision care. Finally, when a person dies, any remaining funds ...

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    • Authors: Charla J Finley, Randall Wichinski
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy
  • Projected Cost Analysis of Potential Medicare Pharmacy Plan Designs
    significant current public policy issues in health care is the lack of coverage for prescription drugs ... prescription drug claims data provided by Medicare managed care contributors and contains experience for over 50 ...

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    • Authors: Lynette Trygstad, Timothy Feeser, Corey Berger
    • Date: Jul 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Change management; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • A Suggestion to do a Postmortem Analysis of the Work Done by LTC Pricing Actuaries Over the Last Quarter Century
    A ... Long-Term Care News December 2009 – Issue 24 26 | DECEMBER 2009 | Long-Term Care News ... postmortem analysis of the work of the Long-Term Care (LTC) pricing actuaries. It is well known that the ...

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    • Authors: Ali Zaker-Shahrak
    • Date: Dec 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Public Policy
  • An Interview with Rick Foster
    Chairperson’s Corner By Judy Strachan 10 Accountable Care Organizations— How Actuaries Can Get Involved ... Tim Mahony 19 Boston Actuaries find that Health Care Reform is “More Than a Feeling” By Doug Norris ...

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    • Authors: Mary Kindel Van der Heijde, Douglas Norris
    • Date: Oct 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Public Policy
  • Editorial - Safe, And Growing
    percentage of the total. While I found several health care consulting opportunities there, I saw very few ... several states had implemented their own health care reform legislation. HIPAA now challenges health ...

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    • Authors: Janet Carstens
    • Date: Nov 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Public Policy
  • Sickness and Accident
    normal living expenses but cannot cover their medical care. Perhaps an extension of this type of provision ... hospitals have specialized in chronic diseases and care of the aged more than nongovernmental institutions ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, James F Coleman, John C Maynard, George N Watson, Manuel Gelles, Ralph H. Maglathlin, Herbert J. Stark, Henry S Beers
    • Date: Oct 1953
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Disability insurance; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare
  • The Future of Individual and Small Group Medical Insurance
    give you a good idea if you are purchasing health care at the right price, doing cost containment appropriately ... I think the more fundamental issue with health care purchasing is to recognize that it's very different ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, James Oatman, Jerome Winkelstein
    • Date: Jun 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy