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What Lies Ahead: Kassebaum-Kennedy
What Lies Ahead: Kassebaum-Kennedy This article discusses the new Kassebaum-Kennedy bill a.k.a. HIPPA and looks at future of individual health insurance plans, which will be determined at the ...- Authors: Jacqueline Bitowt
- Date: Oct 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability; Public Policy
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AMA Criticizes Actuarial Averages
AMA Criticizes Actuarial Averages The author takes exception to criticism from the AMA about hospital discharge guidelines as being set by actuaries when, in fact, they are set by physicians ...- Authors: Robert Dobson
- Date: Oct 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability
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How blockchain technology will disrupt the PBM-payer-pharmacy relationship
How blockchain technology will disrupt the PBM-payer-pharmacy relationship This article explores the disruptive applications of blockchain, an emerging technology, and its impact on the pharmacy ...- Authors: Brian Anderson, Michael DiPrima , Greg Callahan
- Date: Apr 2020
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability; Technology & Applications; Technology & Applications>Blockchain & cryptocurrency
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Can Direct-to-Provider Contracting Achieve Value-Based Care for Employer-Sponsored Plans?
Can Direct-to-Provider Contracting Achieve Value-Based Care for Employer-Sponsored Plans? Can Direct-to-Provider Contracting Achieve Value-Based Care for Employer-Sponsored Plans? ...- Authors: Andrew James Timcheck, Cory Gusland, Michael Gaal
- Date: Dec 2019
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Payment models
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Recommended Readings
Recommended Readings This web page contains links to the following articles of interest to actuaries: 1. A July 9, 2011 New York Times editorial about recent studies suggesting that ...- Authors: Application Administrator
- Date: Oct 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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Critical Illness Turns 40!
Critical Illness Turns 40! This article provides an overview of critical illness insurance: history, product description, and the three primary ways to offer critical illness coverage in the ...- 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
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Up Front with the SOA Staff Fellow
Up Front with the SOA Staff Fellow Joe Wurzburger, Staff Fellow at the SOA, shares his views and insights about the health care industry in general and the Health Section's role in particular.- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Jul 2019
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Health & Disability
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The Actuary Vol. 2, No. 1 New 'Fringe Benefit' - Rejuvenation
The Actuary Vol. 2, No. 1 New 'Fringe Benefit' - Rejuvenation This article discusses fringe benefits for the retired from a 1967 meeting of the Canadian Pension Conference. Health ...- Authors: Arthur Pedoe
- Date: Jan 1968
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability
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The Dementia Epidemic: Are We Ready?
The Dementia Epidemic: Are We Ready? This article discusses the growing number of cases of dementia and its effects on economics and loved ones. Alzheimer's disease and dementia;Chronic ...- Authors: Karen Henderson
- Date: Dec 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability
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Issue Brief: Changing Financial Risks for Medigap Insurance, Part 1
Issue Brief: Changing Financial Risks for Medigap Insurance, Part 1 During the past few years, performance, cost, and risk trends for Medigap products have undergone substantial changes. Some of ...- Authors: Kristi Bohn
- Date: Mar 2024
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health insurance