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Review: “Health Insurance for ‘Humans’: Information Friction
Review: “Health Insurance for ‘Humans’: Information Friction A review of the academic article "Health Insurance for ‘Humans’: Information Frictions, Plan Choice, and Consumer ...- Authors: Christopher Coulter, Kathleen Dobrzynski, Tyler Engel, Dorothy Andrews
- Date: Nov 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care
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Projected Cost Analysis of Potential Medicare Pharmacy Plan Designs
Projected Cost Analysis of Potential Medicare Pharmacy Plan Designs Research report sponsored by SOA to model and compare projected costs of different proposals for a Medicare prescription drug ...- Authors: Lynette Trygstad, Timothy Feeser, Corey Berger
- Date: Jul 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Change management; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Design and Pricing of Tiered Network Health Plans
Design and Pricing of Tiered Network Health Plans This article discusses the advantages, logistical concerns, and pricing formulas of implementing a TNHP, in which members pay less for treatment ...- Authors: Peter Horman
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Health Enables Wealth
Health Enables Wealth Mental health spending has reached $147 billion in the United States with demand only increasing greatly impacting society as nearly 1 in 5 experience these issues. There ...- Authors: Rich Gengler, Irving Steel, Stevan Hobfoll
- Date: May 2016
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy
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Letter from the Editors
Letter from the Editors The editors of Health Watch have made health care reform the focus of the Sepctember 2009 issue, and provide an introduction to the issue's contents. Health care ...- Authors: Grady Catterall, Mary Kindel Van der Heijde
- Date: Sep 2009
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Bariatric Surgery Holds Promise for Patients and for Payors
Bariatric Surgery Holds Promise for Patients and for Payors An economic analysis of bariatric surgery and health care costs supports the case for health plans to cover these procedures. Health ...- Authors: John Dawson, Pierre-Yves Cremieux, Arindam Ghosh
- Date: Jan 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
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Health Insurance - Legislation and Inflation
Health Insurance - Legislation and Inflation Discussion of possible national health care reform measures, including coverage for the unemployed, employer-mandated plans, publicly funded and ...- Authors: Richard H Hoffman, William C Hsiao, Robert J Myers, William Thomas
- Date: Apr 1975
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Public Policy; Public Policy
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Effective Contracting with Pharmacy Benefit Managers: Protecting a plan sponsor’s resources
Effective Contracting with Pharmacy Benefit Managers: Protecting a plan sponsor’s resources A discussion of issues to consider in selecting and contracting with a PBM. Audits;Payment ...- Authors: Robert Gordon Cosway, Brian Anderson
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: Communication; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality
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Individual Disability Income Problems
Individual Disability Income Problems Panel discussion on current issues, trends, and methodology in individual disability income insurance, including overinsurance, pricing, financial reporting, ...- Authors: Anthony J Houghton, William J Taylor, Martin L Zeffert, Benjamin J Jones
- Date: Oct 1977
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Disability insurance; Public Policy
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Direct Primary Care: Good for What Ails Us
Direct Primary Care: Good for What Ails Us Discussion of direct primary care and how it helps with several challenges in health care today. DPC improves care coordination, improves outcomes, ...- Authors: Gayle Brekke
- Date: May 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Payment models