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  • Dental Diagnosis Coding: The State of the Art
    Dental Diagnosis Coding: The State of the Art Diagnostic coding in dental is in its infancy. This article explores the use of medical diagnostic coding and how it may transform dental care in ...

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    • Authors: Joanne E Fontana
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Commercial Health Care: What’s Next?
    Commercial Health Care: What’s Next? This article contains a condensed summary and excerpt from the fourth white paper in the Commercial Health Care: What’s Next? series. health care reform;risk ...

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    • Authors: David Dillon
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health risks; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Health Care Financing Systems Around the World
    Health Care Financing Systems Around the World Presenter describes many of the desirable characteristics of a health care financing system, and alternative health care financing systems as they ...

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    • Authors: Chiu-Cheng Chang
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Global Perspectives; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy
  • Profiling Physician Performance
    Profiling Physician Performance Panelists discuss the methods HMOs employ to measure their providers' quality of care, outcomes, compliance with best practice guidelines, and cost ...

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    • Authors: Joel C Hoffman, David Josephson, David Terry, John C Vataha, Kelly Myers
    • Date: Jun 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation
  • Epilogue
    Epilogue Epilogue to ACA@5 publication Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act= PPACA=Affordable Care Act;Health care reform;Health insurance;Medical Loss Ratio=MLR;Accountable care ...

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    • Authors: Jim Toole, Mary Carmen Easterwood
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Who Is to Blame for Cost Increases?
    Who Is to Blame for Cost Increases? Who Is to Blame for Cost Increases? by Dinkar Koppikar from Health Section News, October 2004, Issue No. 48. Behavioral economics;Funding policy;Health care ...

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    • Authors: Dinkar B Koppikar
    • Date: Oct 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • The Changing Demographic Landscape and Aging Population
    The Changing Demographic Landscape and Aging Population There is a wide range of literature on aging and health care. We sample this literature and find it fits into the subcategories of ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Mar 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Long-term Care>Medical expenses; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Use of Treatment Protocols to Manage Hospital Utilization at the Insurance Payer Level
    Use of Treatment Protocols to Manage Hospital Utilization at the Insurance Payer Level Presenters discuss the differences between patient treatment protocols and length-of-stay guidelines, and ...

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    • Authors: Donna Kalin, Deborah Loveland, William E Mabe
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Defining Best-In-Market Health Opportunities
    Defining Best-In-Market Health Opportunities Panelists discuss employers' perspective of defining strategies to identify best-in-market opportunities. From the Record of the Society of ...

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    • Authors: Dale Yamamoto, Mindy S Kairey
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Chairperson's Corner
    Chairperson's Corner Hear from the chairperson on themes in the March 2017 issue of Health Watch, published by the Health Section. Health care costs;Health care reform;Health ...

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    • Authors: Brian Pauley
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability