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  • Palliative Care
    Palliative Care This article from major US payers describes palliative care as a scaleable means of improving quality and reducing costs during serious and complex illness. Payment models=Health ...

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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
  • Restoring the Indifference Ideal: If It’s Not Adjusting for “Risk,” It’s Not “Risk Adjustment”
    Restoring the Indifference Ideal: If It’s Not Adjusting for “Risk,” It’s Not “Risk Adjustment” ACA risk adjustment is intended to "bridge the gap" between allowed rates and actuarial rates.

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    • Authors: Greg Fann
    • Date: Jun 2022
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health care
  • Adjusting the 1985 NAIC Cancer Claim Cost Tables for Inflation
    Adjusting the 1985 NAIC Cancer Claim Cost Tables for Inflation Adjusting the 1985 NAIC Cancer Claim Cost Tables, a collection of morbidity tables, for Inflation and benefit changes Issue No. 34.

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    • Authors: Peter G Hendee
    • Date: Feb 1998
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity
  • CHAIRPERSON’S CORNER: Untapped Opportunities for Actuaries in Health
    CHAIRPERSON’S CORNER: Untapped Opportunities for Actuaries in Health Summary of SOA initiative on preparing and positioning actuaries to move into new roles which are becoming available as the ...

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    • Authors: Susan Pantely
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health information technology
  • Chairperson's Corner
    Chairperson's Corner Update on Health Section research projects and topics, including new vision and mission statements for the Health Section Council, research and communications projects, ...

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    • Authors: Judy L Strachan
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Experience Studies & Data; Public Policy; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics