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  • Health Expectancy
    Healthy 5-3 Incidence Rates to Skilled Nursing Care 5-4 Incidence Rates, Average Stay, and Claim Cost ... (2) needs assisted living and (3) needs skilled care. Comparisons are given with external sources. As ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, John M Bragg, James C Brooks
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management
  • Prices and Profits
    those expenses, other than sales commission and direct percentage ex- penses, which will occur if the ... in c will now be examined. There are certain direct expenses which are triggered by the sale, such ...

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    • Authors: John M Bragg
    • Date: Apr 1968
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Unassigned Surplus and Contingency Reserves
    a random fluctuation we added an amount to take care of catastrophic and cyclical variations in mortality ... impossible for us to rent a building which would take care of our needs. Hence, some type of temporary structure ...

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    • Authors: Dwight K Bartlett, Thomas P Bowles, John M Bragg, Robert G Espie, Louis Garfin, Meno T Lake, Charles W McMahon, Will R Mullens, Harry Walker, Dale R Gustafson, Edward A Green, William M Anderson, Max Bruce Willard Batho, Eugene F Porter, Henry S Beers, Joseph R Pickering
    • Date: Oct 1967
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Futurism
    all the microdecisions made earlier. There is no direct control by any person or group (except possibly ... especially for a business organization. Although a primary function of a business is to serve the consumer ...

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    • Authors: John M Bragg, Wilfred A Kraegel, Donald R Anderson, Ronn Klingenberg
    • Date: Oct 1979
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Digest of Smaller Company Forum
    time studies or sample activity counts are used, care must be exercised to assure that the result is repre- ... What form should the projection take? Since the primary instrument for measuring the financial experience ...

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    • Authors: John C Bertram, Barry L Blazer, John M Bragg, Ralph E Edwards, Norman T Fuhlrodt, Harold Gilbert, Kenneth L Gittings, Melvin L Gold, Donald S Grubbs, John E Hearst, Clayton L Jackson, Wilford A Leonard, Bruce G Lindsay, Robert L Lindsay, John S Moyse, Joe B Pharr, Anna M Rappaport, Edwin E Stancik, Frederick S Townsend, Milton F Chauner, B Franklin Blair, W Gilbert Cook, Andrew M. Stiglitz
    • Date: Apr 1968
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Life Insurance
  • An Editorial By The President
    need attention! With regard to the massive Health Care problem, we hope that the actuarial profession ... detailed statement, within a range, of the medical care which is economically desirable for a given ailment] ...

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    • Authors: John M Bragg
    • Date: Nov 1975
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Employee Benefit Plans
    Employee Benefit Plans This paper discusses group life insurance and examines continuing pressure ... possible deficiencies in premium rates for medical care coverage. He pointed out the importance of sound ...

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    • Authors: John M Bragg, Herbert F Cerwinske, James F Coleman, Harold V Lyons, Joseph W Moran, Morton D Miller, Ivan R Taylor
    • Date: May 1960
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Group plans - Life Insurance
  • Mortality Rates as a Function of Lapse Rates
    the Study data and compared with Bests results. Direct comparison is not straightforward, however. Differences ... underwriting. There is little evidence of a direct relationship between lapses and the changes in ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, John M Bragg, David G W Bragg
    • Date: Jan 1999
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Address of the President, John M. Bragg
    insurance, and indeed the whole system of health care, seems to be in grave difficulty. We see an escalation ... guidelines governing the amount and kind of medical care, for any given ailment, that health insurance plans ...

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    • Authors: John M Bragg
    • Date: Oct 1976
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • A Modified Development Method for Deriving Health Claim Reserves
    RESERVES 91 properly reflect the current health care environment and the administrative practices of ... high-severity-type claim (for example, long-term care) will require much more volume than a high-frequency ...

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    • Authors: E Paul Barnhart, John M Bragg, Charles S Fuhrer, Sam Gutterman, George Hawkins, Mark E Litow
    • Date: Oct 1989
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance