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  • Articles of interest to health actuaries in the North American Actuarial Journal
    STRUCTURAL SUTSE MODEL: AN APPLICATION TO BRAZILIAN ANNUITY PLANS César Neves, Cristiano Fernandes and Álvaro ... information of a related population for which longer mortality time series exist. The state space model proposed ...

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    • Authors: Ian G Duncan
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Predictive Analytics
  • Health Watch, October 2017, Issue 84
    to Achieve August Resubmission Success By Kelly S. Backes, Hillary Millican, Susan Silseth and Matthew ... United States, summarizing data available from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. Read the article and ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • Why so Many People Have Untreated Mental Health Conditions
    average there were 6.4 shootings per year from 2000 to 2006. From 2007 to 2013 there were 16.4 shootings ... Dmotovidlak@bhsonline.com. ENDNOTES 1 Ward, Brian W., Jeannine S. Schiller and Richard A. Goodman. 2014. Multiple ...

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    • Authors: Dawn Motovidlak
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models
  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries' Health Practice Council Activities
    years brings Leap Day, the Summer Olympics, and a U.S. presidential election. Although the actuarial profession ... CMS, and the NAIC. Amicus Brief In November, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it would hear a challenge ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Tim M Mahony
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Medicare Advantage Star Ratings: Expectations for New Organizations
    Ratings: Expectations for New Organizations By Kelly S. Backes, Julia M. Friedman, Dustin J. Grzeskowiak ... Advantage Bid Rebate Federal Part C Revenue Table 1 2019 Quality Bonus Payment and Rebate Percentages ...

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    • Authors: Kelly Backes, Julia Friedman, Dustin Grzeskowiak, Elizabeth Phillips, Patricia Zenner
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Health Watch, June 2017, Issue 83
    Health Section Events By Karen Shelton I S S U E 8 3 • J U N E 2 0 1 7 Health Watch 2 | JUNE ... States in 2010 2. $56 billion on sepsis care in U.S. hospitals every day in 2011 3. 30 percent projected ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • Medicaid Work Requirements: Enrollment Impact of Different Policies
    b-fin-newsletter (accessed March 27, 2018). 2 U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. CMS ... 5-waiver-programs (accessed March 27, 2018). 4 U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Medicaid ...

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    • Authors: Colby Schaeffer, Nicholas Gersch
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Assessing Prescription Opioid Risk with Predictive Analytics
    National Vital Statistics System. Mortality. CDC Wonder, Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human ... Tamara M. Haegerich, and Roger Chou. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: CDC Guideline for Prescribing ...

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    • Authors: Joseph Boschert, Andrew Gaffner, Barbara Collier
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Health & Disability>Electronic medical record
  • New Research Study Measurement of Health Care Quality and Efficiency: Resources for Health Care Professionals
    need to address the opportunities to improve the U.S. health care system’s quality and efficiency. ... Actuaries can bring a unique skillset to the table, by leveraging their deep analytic and measurement ...

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    • Authors: Sara Teppema
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence
  • Frequently Asked Questions about the Cost of the Future Newly Insured under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) SOA Study--And Other Things you Migh Not Know by Just Reading the Executive Summary
    (HBSM) which is a micro-simulation model of the U.S. health care system that has been used for over ... assumptions, which are included in the detailed Excel table outputs included with the report. Because many of ...

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    • Authors: David Toumala
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy