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  • Opportunities for Bundling Medicare Supplement and Short-Term Care: The Perfect Match?
    ‘silver tsunami’ of the aging population in the U.S. Medicare provides generous benefits to the elderly ... home. STC is usually triggered by a policyholder’s inability to perform some of their activities of daily ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth J Clark, Robert T Eaton
    • Date: Mar 2021
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Rates - Health & Disability; Long-term Care>Long-term care pricing; Long-term Care>Rates - Long-term Care; Long-term Care>Termination - Long-term Care
  • What the Examination System Doesn’tTeach about Health Insurance
    What the Examination System Doesn’tTeach about Health Insurance Limitations in actual practice as a health care actuary due to lack ... control. Issue No. 38. Health insurance; 9377 8/1/2000 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Karl Volkmar
    • Date: Aug 2000
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Calculation of Confidence Intervals for IBNR Estimates Using the Average PMPM Method
    resulted in the allowed claims matrix shown in Table 1. Table 1 Step 4: Seasonally Adjusted PMPM Allowed ... amounts shown in Table 2 (emphasis added to lag month 5 for clarity of illustration only). Table 2 Step 5: Completed ...

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    • Authors: Robert Lynch
    • Date: May 2024
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Health & Disability
  • Will Your Unpaid Loss Reserve Stand Upto IRS Scrutiny?
    Will Your Unpaid Loss Reserve Stand Upto IRS Scrutiny? Unpaid Loss Reserve fair and reasonable test and two legal cases Utah Medical ... reserves;Internal Revenue Service=IRS; 9358 12/1/2000 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Rowen Bell
    • Date: Dec 2000
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • Investigation of High Deductible Trend
    claims spanning a six-year period from 1995 through 2000. The database, though not as large as the exposure ... tively, the expected leveraged trend from 1998 to 2000 was 31%, 51%, and 71%. In this simplified example ...

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    • Authors: Russel Hugh
    • Date: Jan 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Reinsurance>Health reinsurance
  • When Affordability Savings Do Not Reduce Costs
    mean can benefit your fantasy team and next year’s pricing. INTRODUCTION TO REGRESSION TO THE MEAN Regression ... the park in a season, compared to an average batter’s 15. There is a meaningful and persistent gap in those ...

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    • Authors: Tony Pistilli
    • Date: Dec 2020
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics>Modeling techniques; Predictive Analytics>Quality control & model governance
  • The Potential of Infra-Low Frequency Neurofeedback to Reduce Medical Claim Costs and Dramatically Improve Patients’ Lives
    nonverbal approach. It works by engaging the brain’s own mechanisms of self-regulation. Neurofeedback is ... in Symptoms for Adults, Seniors and Children The table in Figure 8 is a summary of filtering for each of ...

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    • Date: Jul 2023
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Response to March 2021 Practice Note on ASOP 6
    than the consulting actuary’s statement of opinion on a private employer’s financial statement disclosure ... closed, they remain a material liability for many U.S. companies and public sector entities. As is so often ...

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    • Authors: Charles Edwards
    • Date: Aug 2022
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Health & Disability>Health care
  • HSAs and Account-Based Health PlansAn Overview of Preliminary Research
    market for account-based health plans. Enrollment u Participation in HSA-qualified highdeductible health ... (see Figure 1). (AHIP HSA Census, January 2006) u The number of firms offering HSA-qualifiedplans is ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2006
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Critical Illness Turns 40!
    made when a team of surgeons performed the world’s first human-to-human heart transplant.[1] The team ... changed significantly over the last 40 years, Barnard’s vision lives on. There are now variations in the types ...

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    • Authors: Jennifer Howard, Ashlee Borcan
    • Date: Sep 2023
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Experience Studies & Data>Rate calculations; Health & Disability>Incidence; Health & Disability>Rates - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Termination - Health & Disability