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Classical Thinking and Game Theory, Part II
Classical Thinking and Game Theory, Part II The second in a series of four articles that illustrate the “soft” approach of game theory using Thucydides’ master work, The History of the ...- Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
- Date: Nov 2017
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Economics>Macroeconomics
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An Actuarial Response to the Health-Care Crisis
An Actuarial Response to the Health-Care Crisis Discussion regarding who's to blame for cost increase, Government's role to ensure coverage and keep costs down, steps to control costs, ...- Authors: Daniel Wolak
- Date: Apr 2004
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics
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North of the Border with the S.O.eh?
North of the Border with the S.O.eh? A review of the 2009 Health Spring Meeting, which included speakers & sessions on the future of the SOA, U.S. health care reform, claims data issues ...- Authors: Douglas Norris
- Date: Sep 2009
- Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Economics>Health economics; Public Policy
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New Member Impact on Medicaid Managed Care Costs
New Member Impact on Medicaid Managed Care Costs In this article, the authors explore how the recession has impacted new member enrollment in the various state health care programs and the ...- Authors: Bela H Patel Fernandez, Jeffrey L Smith
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Medicaid
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Modeling Anti-selective Lapse and Optimal Pricing in Individual and Small Group Health Insurance
Modeling Anti-selective Lapse and Optimal Pricing in Individual and Small Group Health Insurance A new health insurance pricing model takes external market prices into account, as well as ...- Authors: D Wei
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Managed Care Update
Managed Care Update An update on HMO market trends and reinsurance products, and services supporting them. Inflation;Medicaid;Medicare;Underwriting;Mergers & ...- Authors: Mark Troutman
- Date: May 2006
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Reinsurance>Health reinsurance; Reinsurance>Product development - Reinsurance
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Conflicting Perspectives on LTC Rate Increases
Conflicting Perspectives on LTC Rate Increases An examination of LTCI rate increases from three different perspectives: the insurance company, the policyholder, and the insurance department.- Authors: Larry Pfannerstill
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Public Policy
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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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Economic Cycles and the Health Insurance Business
Economic Cycles and the Health Insurance Business This article discusses the effects of economic cycles on the health insurance business. Health economics; 12319 11/1/1981 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Robert Dobson
- Date: Nov 1981
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Economics>Health economics
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Letter from the Editor ... Are We Over Treated and Over Dosed by Our Health Care Industry?
Letter from the Editor ... Are We Over Treated and Over Dosed by Our Health Care Industry? Overview of the book: Overtreated, Why Too Much Medicine Is Making Us Sicker and Poorer. Behavioral ...- Authors: Gail M Lawrence
- Date: May 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics