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  • Letter from the Editors
    Letter from the Editors The editors preview the articles in the February 2010 issue of Health Watch. Global markets;Health reserves;Solvency II; 9532 2/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Grady Catterall, Mary Kindel Van der Heijde
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Global Perspectives; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • To Err is Human, To Estimate is Actuarial
    To Err is Human, To Estimate is Actuarial Realizing the impact of medical errors on the U.S. health care system, the Health Section commissioned a research project to measure the annual frequency ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
  • Modeling the Cost of Medical Care for the Elderly
    Modeling the Cost of Medical Care for the Elderly An excerpt from a presentation at the 2014 Living to 100 Symposium, this article describes an open-source model for use by actuaries attempting ...

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    • Authors: Thomas Getzen
    • Date: Jan 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Long-term Care>Medical expenses; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
  • How Primary Care, America’s Best- Kept Secret, Can Reduce Health Care Costs for Self-Funded Employers
    How Primary Care, America’s Best- Kept Secret, Can Reduce Health Care Costs for Self-Funded Employers This article is directed to the payors—especially self-funded employers and TPAs—that seek to ...

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    • Authors: Ernest Clevenger
    • Date: Sep 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Letter to the Editor
    Letter to the Editor Budget concerns should not be allowed to override sound actuarial rate development in setting Medicaid capitation rates. Assumptions;Government-funded healthcare;Health care ...

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    • Authors: Sabrina Gibson
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Medicaid
  • Health Watch, March 2017, Issue 82
    Health Watch, March 2017, Issue 82 Read the March 2017 issue of Health Watch, published by the Health Section. Practical information for actuaries, articles impact sections, section activities.

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Mar 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
  • Health Watch, June 2018, Issue 86
    Health Watch, June 2018, Issue 86 Read the June 2018 issue of Health Watch, published by the Health Section. Practical information for actuaries, articles impact sections, section activities.

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • 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>Payment models; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • The Role of the Actuary in Self-Insurance Released
    The Role of the Actuary in Self-Insurance Released Announcement that the report of the Self-Insurance Task Force, a Health Section Strategic Initiative, has been released. Employee Retirement ...

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    • Authors: John Mange, Hobson Carroll
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Actuarial and Underwriting Implications of the Final Health Privacy Rule
    Actuarial and Underwriting Implications of the Final Health Privacy Rule Implications of the Final Health Privacy Rule HIPAA with regards to underwriting, renewing, rating, reserving, reinsurance ...

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    • Authors: Rowen Bell
    • Date: Apr 2001
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • The Health Insurance Providers Fee and Medicaid
    The Health Insurance Providers Fee and Medicaid This article describes the Health Insurance Providers Fee implemented through Section 9010 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and discusses how the ...

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    • Authors: Sabrina Gibson, Maria Dominiak
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Medicaid