Description: The class involves a combination of presentations, class participation, in-class exercises and structured hands-on work with the MA BPT in small workgroups. Prior to this course, participants are expected to spend 3 to 10 hours preparing, depending on prior experience level.

Description: A divisive confrontation over health care pricing is almost inevitable over the next few years. What will ultimately happen is a political decision, not an actuarial one—but it will have major consequences for the trend in health care costs and the divergence between public and private insurance premiums.

Description: This is the full version of Expanding Horizons newsletter, June 2001, Issue No. 24.

Description: This section contains book reviews and summaries of recently published works on subjects including demography, savings in the U.S., life company state examinations, private pensions, Industrial insurance, medical care, and union welfare plans.

Description: The key to influencing others is cultivating strong relationships. While maintaining authenticity, mutual respect and integrity, it is worthwhile to develop contacts, associations and affiliations that benefit your work, organization and career growth. Explore how to create influential relationships with three different entities, including your direct reports, peer group and boss. Learn how other leaders have used influencing skills to gain success and improve their organizations.

Description: View the Candidate Questionnaire for Robert Eaton for the 2019 SOA Elections.

Description: The class involves a combination of presentations, class participation, in-class exercises and structured hands-on work with the MA BPT in small workgroups. Prior to this course, participants are expected to spend 3 to 10 hours preparing, depending on prior experience level.

Description: Wellness programs are being piloted across the long-term care industry. Review what types of programs exist, when they are deployed, and how to measure their success. By attending this session, you will be able to navigate the hurdles faced by insurers in implementing a successful intervention program for long-term care insurers.

Description: Candidate questionnaire for Roger Loomis

Description: The Society of Actuaries and the Kaiser Family Foundation have partnered together to address the rising cost of health care in the United States. The US spends roughly 18% of its gross domestic product on health care, while the rest of the developed world spends roughly 11%. What can we do about the cost of health care? Visit this page often to find out.