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  • The Actuary Vol. 22, No 4 The Task Force On Expansion Of Mortality And Morbidity Statistics
    Force to Review and Revitalize SOA Research. Direct Response Survey A survey of 20 major life and ... and health insurance entities, engaged in direct response business was conducted by Kiran Desai to understand ...

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    • Authors: Peter W Plumley
    • Date: Apr 1988
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Opioid Mortality
    the numbers are so sobering that it must be of primary importance to all stakeholders, from public policymakers ... struggled with pain and pain relief while under medical care. Mortality studies also show that this trend is ...

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    • Authors: Rebecca Owen
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Alzheimer’s Mortality
    it can be difficult to peg Alzheimer’s as the primary cause of death, one in every three seniors dies ... has been affected by Alzheimer’s disease, either direct- ly or indirectly. Although there is currently ...

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    • Date: Jun 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • On the Research Front
    and Mortality Improvement Scale, MP-2014. The primary focus of the RP- 2014 work was a comprehensive ... retirees include inflation, paying for health care and the risk of depleting savings. Every two years ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: May 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Obesity and the Pension Actuary
    obese experience extremely high mortality and health care costs. This is unfortunately an area in which Americans ... any study of the sources of mortality and health care costs. Many studies have found either J-curve or ...
    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • The Strategic Importance of Inter-Company Mortality Studies
    factors have also con- tributed. One factor is the care and professional- ism with which actuaries have ... insured mortality and trends than most direct writers. Many direct insurers are in the situation that they ...

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    • Authors: Narayan S Shankar
    • Date: Jun 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • High Face Amount Mortality Study—April 2012
    and 84 percent by policy count. The 2008 VBT primary tables served as the expected underlying mortality ... amount groups. The A/E ratios used the 2008 VBT primary tables as the expected mortality. The A/E ratios ...

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    • Authors: Allen Klein
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Longevity Risk and Reinsurance
    health gain additional income. Reinsurers support primary compa- nies both in assuming risk and also in supplying ... exposures for a holder of the risk. The most direct offset available to the systemat- ic mortality ...

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    • Authors: Gavin Jones
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Gender factors; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Mortality in Social Security Actuarial Projections
    the effectiveness of prevention activity, health care technologies and medicines, introduction of more ... coverage, supply of services and quality of health care. That said, U.S. and Canadian ultimate improvement ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Aug 2017
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • An Actuarial Analysis of the Oregon Death with Dignity Act
    e) The feasible alternatives (e.g., palliative care, hospice, etc.) Only patients who have a “terminal ... bodily injury sustained by the Insured which is a direct re- sult of an accident, independent of disease ...

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    • Authors: Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality