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  • Useful Sources of Healthcare Data, Health Services Research, and Health Policy Information For Actuaries
    behavior, additional data are required. The table lists the type of patient data, the organization ... admission; variables include pt diagnoses, procedure(s), length of stay, age, sex, charges and DRG www.nahdo ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2005
    • 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
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy
  • Prologue
    it results in higher rates of mor- bidity and mortality for the uninsured and in some cases those around ... that in 2009— the year before the ACA was passed—U.S. health care spend- ing topped 16 percent of gross ...

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    • Authors: Jim Toole
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • 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
    • 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, October 2017, Issue 84
    to Achieve August Resubmission Success By Kelly S. Backes, Hillary Millican, Susan Silseth and Matthew ... United States, summarizing data available from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. Read the article and ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 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>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • Health Section Issues New IBNR Study
    Health Section Issues New IBNR Study Summary of the health section council’s research project ... IBNR Study Summary of the health section council’s research project to assess the accuracy of commonly ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel, Cabe Chadick
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Health & Disability>Health care; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency
  • Consumers to the Rescue? A Primer on HDHPs and HSAs
    rapid growth rate of per capita health costs in the U.S. has been a sore spot in economic forecasts for nearly ... organizations (HMOs) to today’s latest products, U.S. health policy has evolved and, as a key driving ...

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    • Authors: Fritz Busch, Barbara Collier, Jason Karcher , Steven Phillips
    • Date: Mar 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Actuarial Analysis Of Agent Orange Program
    places. In 1979 a veteran sued several major U.S. chemical companies alleging a wide range of health ... be divided into three parts: 1) about 2% for non-U.S. service personnel, 2) about 23% for a “class-assistance” ...

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    • Authors: Warren Shugars, Theodore P Zachary
    • Date: Feb 1990
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Actuarial Aspects of Alternative Care
    demand, and activity of alternative care in the .S. during the 1990s • A description of the SOA Committee ... What's the demand right now of individuals in the U.S. for alternative care? And what's the activity? ...

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    • Authors: Lee Eric Launer
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality
  • Health Practice Advancement Committee, Health Section Council, and AAA Health Practice Council Committee Update
    Health Practice Advancement Committee, Health Section Council, and AAA Health Practice Council ... Committee Update Open meeting of the Society's Health Benefit Systems Practice Advancement Committee ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, Thomas Corcoran, James Murphy
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy
  • SOA Embarks on SeveralPandemic-Related Initiatives
    spread pandemic including the extra exposure to mortality and morbidity risk. How an insurer might function ... Fla. (3) Pandemic/ERM Roundtable – A round- table of leading experts, both actuarial and non-actuarial ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: May 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Medicare Managed Care Organizations: Getting a Bigger Bang for the Buck
    and home care are scheduled to be in place by 2000. These changes will result in the need for many ... intended to be budget neutral. Also, in the year 2000 there will be risk status adjustment. All of these ...

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    • Authors: Oscar Lucas, Peggy Tyndall
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • 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: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Social Insurance>Medicare