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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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MACRA's Strategic Implications: What Providers and Health Plans Need to Know
MACRA's Strategic Implications: What Providers and Health Plans Need to Know MACRA not only impact providers, it will impact the entire healthcare market. MACRA published studies and commentary ...- Authors: Julie Witt, James Dolstad
- Date: Jul 2019
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability
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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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PPACA Heats Up Actuaries in Orlando: A Tour of the SOA ’10 Health Meeting
PPACA Heats Up Actuaries in Orlando: A Tour of the SOA ’10 Health Meeting A report on the proceedings of the June 2010 SOA health meeting. Leading topics included health care reform, ...- Authors: Douglas Norris
- Date: Sep 2010
- Competency: Communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Economics>Health economics; Public Policy
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A Perspective on Long-Term Health Care Cost Trend and Macroeconomic Modeling
A Perspective on Long-Term Health Care Cost Trend and Macroeconomic Modeling This article talks about the ultimate health care cost trend rate ssumption in retiree medical liability valuation ...- Authors: Charles Edwards
- Date: Sep 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics
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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
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Bundled Reimbursement: A Step in the Right Direction, or Another Flawed Idea?
Bundled Reimbursement: A Step in the Right Direction, or Another Flawed Idea? An overview of the issues behind reimbursing providers on a bundled or packaged basis. The article presents the ...- Authors: Todd Lueders
- Date: Sep 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Public Policy
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Medicaid Risk-Based Managed Care Financial Results: A Decade in Review
Medicaid Risk-Based Managed Care Financial Results: A Decade in Review This article provides an overview of the financial results of managed care plans over time using a collection of the NAIC ...- Authors: Jeremy Palmer
- Date: Oct 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
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Genetic Testing, Medical Progress and the Health Insurance Industry
Genetic Testing, Medical Progress and the Health Insurance Industry Discussion of how actuarial input is needed to ensure fair regulations with regards to Genetic Testing. Issue No. 45. Health ...- Authors: Bruce Pyenson
- Date: Apr 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics
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Navigating New Horizons…Dawn E. Helwig, FSA, MAAA
Navigating New Horizons…Dawn E. Helwig, FSA, MAAA An interview with Dawn Helwig on developments in the Long Term Care market. Assumptions;Funding policy;Home health care;Lapse rates=Lapses;Life ...- Authors: Mary Kindel Van der Heijde
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Long-term Care>Public financing - Long-term Care