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  • Provider Payment Reform: An Accountable Care Approach to Alignment of Health Care Goals and Incentives
    Provider Payment ... P F O U r W In n E r S O F T H E H E A l T H W A T C H A r T IC l E C O n T E S T Provider ... P F O U r W In n E r S O F T H E H E A l T H W A T C H A r T IC l E C O n T E S T (2) ...

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    • Authors: Mark Florian
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance
  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council
    Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council Report on the ... Council Report on the activities of the Academy’s health practice council and its work groups. Consumer-driven ...

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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
  • 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
  • Letter from the Editors
    Letter from the Editors The editors of Health Watch have made health care reform ... issue, and provide an introduction to the issue's contents. Health care reform;Health information exchanges;Health ...

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    • Authors: Grady Catterall, Mary Kindel Van der Heijde
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Palliative Care
    hospitals. At least 20 percent of hospitals in every U.S. state report a palliative care program; while patients ... programs can be broadly cate- gorized as shown in Table 1. Table 1 Categories of Palliative Care Programs Program ...

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    • Authors: Randall Krakauer, Bruce Smith, Diane Meier, Torrie Fields
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Payment models
  • Why so Many People Have Untreated Mental Health Conditions
    average there were 6.4 shootings per year from 2000 to 2006. From 2007 to 2013 there were 16.4 shootings ... Dmotovidlak@bhsonline.com. ENDNOTES 1 Ward, Brian W., Jeannine S. Schiller and Richard A. Goodman. 2014. Multiple ...

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    • Authors: Dawn Motovidlak
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models
  • An Interview: Shannon Brownlee
    An Interview: Shannon Brownlee Shannon Brownlee shares her perspectives on the current health ... those guidelines, and the limits to consumerism's potential to fix the crisis. Consumer-driven health ...

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    • Authors: Mary Kindel Van der Heijde, Douglas Norris
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Transparency Leads Actuarial Survey of Trend-Benders
    future health care trends. This past May, over 600 U.S. based Health Section members participated in a ... MAAA, and Consulting Actuary for Milliman, Inc. Table 1 conveys this belief, ranking the responses to ...

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    • Authors: Sara Teppema
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Health Watch Issue 73, October 2013
    published in the Federal Register on June 19, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) states ... with an edito-rial focus on the implications of U.S. health care reform. In this month’s Chairperson’s ...

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    • Authors: Karen Perry, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Payment models
  • Integrating Claims-Based and Survey-Based Data to Estimate Program Savings
    and to make them more data- and evidence-based. Table 1 lists the recorded survey variables. Surveys ... with a means of estimation for other programs. Table 1 Survey Variables Variable Description A Achieved ...

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    • Authors: Andrew Mackenzie, Ian G Duncan
    • Date: Oct 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis