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  • SOA Releases New Long-Term Health Care Cost Trends Resource Model
    SOA Releases New Long-Term Health Care Cost Trends Resource Model SOA’s Pension and Health ... Long-Term Health Care Cost Trends Resource Model SOA’s Pension and Health Sections recently released a new ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: May 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries' Health Practice Council Activities
    Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries' Health Practice Council Activities Updates ... Activities Updates on the efforts of the Academy’s health practice council. its work groups and task ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Tim M Mahony
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Health & Disability; Public Policy
  • Calculation of IBNR Reserves with Low Variance
    run-out, respectively. Table 1 shows the results for the IDS/MCO model, Table 2 shows results for the ... the FFS-type coverage, and Table 3 the results for the POS/PPO payer organization. Scattergram plots of ...

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    • Authors: Robert Lynch
    • Date: Aug 2003
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • Critical Illness Overview - 2015 Update
    generally provide a $50 annual payment if the insured(s) have a preventive care test or procedure. The premium ... required time to elapse between occurrences. The table below shows the approximate percentage adjustments ...

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    • Authors: Rex Durington
    • Date: Dec 2015
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance
  • Over the Counter Drugs, theNew Tier Zero in Your PharmacyBenefit Plan
    indicated for allergies. Based on the costs in Table 1 from drugstore.com (as of 3/8/06 unless otherwise ... Singulair could have a negative effect on the plan. 6 | S e p t e m b e r 2 0 0 6 | Health Watch Over the ...

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    • Authors: Steven D Berna
    • Date: Sep 2006
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Current Issues In Stop Loss Market
    peaked in 1999, and is expected to decline for the 2000 underwriting year. It is still too early too tell ... finance and investments, and life, health, and annuity products, the 3½ day seminar will cover such topics ...

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    • Authors: Daniel Wolak
    • Date: Sep 2001
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance
  • Applying Diagnosis-Based Predictive Models to Group Underwriting
    individual and group levels. In predicting next year ’s costs, the DCG model identifies chronic conditions ... for 1,000s of groups were calculated. Results Table 1 presents that individual R2 for each of the models ...

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    • Authors: Randall P Ellis, Marilyn Kramer
    • Date: Aug 2003
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • 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
  • The Formulary Decision Process:What Are They Doing in There and Can Actuaries Help?
    disseminated the first Format for Formulary Submissions in 2000. Version 2 of the Format, released in 2002, incorporates ... recommendation made by the presenting pharmacist(s) was not accepted. If needed, experts outside of ...

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    • Authors: Jonathan L Shreve, Jill Van Den Bos, John Watkins, Kristin Reed
    • Date: Mar 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • ASOP No. 6 Exposure Draft Provisions Relating to Community-Rated HMO Contracts
    HEALTH SECTION NEWSPAGE 2 JANUARY 2002 I n October, 2000, the Actuarial Standards Board issued an Exposure ... Vice-Chairperson Cynthia S. Miller, Secretary/Treasurer Rowen B. Bell, Council Member Charles S. Fuhrer, Council ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Jan 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice