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  • Taking Our Own Medicine Through Onsite Health
    Taking Our Own Medicine Through Onsite Health This article talks about the new onsite clinic at Hewitt and how it benefits employees and employers. Health care costs;Health economics;Medical ...

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    • Authors: Michael Clarke, Tom Sondergeld
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality
  • Happy 30th Birthday, Health Section!
    Happy 30th Birthday, Health Section! A look back at the 30 years since the Health Section was formed. N/A; 9565 5/1/2011 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Economics>Health economics
  • Research Paper Review: “Measuring Consumer Valuation of Limited Provider Networks”
    Research Paper Review: “Measuring Consumer Valuation of Limited Provider Networks” The Behavioral Finance subgroup of the Health Section will be publishing a series of literature reviews in ...

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    • Authors: Brian Plaskow, John Kinney, Sarah Hoover
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Providers: Reorganize and Refinance
    Providers: Reorganize and Refinance A rethinking of current provider reimbursement, focusing on incentives instead of simply cutting fees. The recommended 2-pronged approach would feature ...

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    • Authors: Jill Van Den Bos
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy
  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Chairperson’s Corner The Health Section Council Chairperson looks back at a historic year for the health care industry, and what it means for health actuaries. Patient Protection and Affordable ...

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    • Authors: Susan Pantely
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Economics>Health economics; Public Policy
  • Cost and Benefit Trends Observed in Jan. 1, 2011 Renewals for State Employers
    Cost and Benefit Trends Observed in Jan. 1, 2011 Renewals for State Employers An analysis of health insurance cost and benefit trends using January 1, 2011 data from state employee medical plan ...

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    • Authors: Robert Gordon Cosway, Barbara Dewey
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • The Simple Logic of Health Care Inflation
    The Simple Logic of Health Care Inflation Why health care inflation exceeds the Consumer Price Index CPI due to tax implications. Issue No. 37. Inflation; 9355 4/1/2000 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Gerry Smedinghoff
    • Date: Apr 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics
  • Reflections on Health Care Financing and Benefits in the U.S.: Observations and Opinions
    Reflections on Health Care Financing and Benefits in the U.S.: Observations and Opinions Recap of National Academy of Social Insurance NASI annual conference “Getting to Universal Health ...

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    • Authors: Anna M Rappaport
    • Date: May 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics
  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council
    Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council Report on the activities of the Academy’s health practice council and its work groups. Consumer-driven health ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Melissa Lawler
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Long-term Care; Public Policy
  • Generic Dispensing Rates: Silver Bullet No More?
    Generic Dispensing Rates: Silver Bullet No More? A summary of the driving forces behind, and effects of, the historical increases and future expectations of Generic Dispensing Rates.

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    • Authors: Troy Filipek
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Health economics; Social Insurance>Medicare