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Prescription Drug Update
Prescription Drug Update Presented at May 2000 Spring Meeting. Discusses trends affecting costs for prescriptions, factors behind these trends, and cost management strategies for both the ...- Authors: Geoffrey C Sandler, Carol McCall, Lisa Behnke, Jeff Sanders
- Date: May 2000
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility
Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility by Shea Parkes and Brad Armstrong Learn how to use concepts like ridge regression to train a model with partial credibility. Predictive ...- Authors: Sheamus Parkes, Brad Armstrong
- Date: Oct 2015
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Predictive Analytics
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Measurement of ROI/Effectiveness of Medical Management Processes
Measurement of ROI/Effectiveness of Medical Management Processes Actuaries are increasingly being called upon to advise management about the value of medical management programs and ...- Authors: Ian G Duncan, Robert Parke, Jaan Sidorov
- Date: May 2004
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability
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The Impact of Obesity and Diabetes on LTC Disability and Mortality: Population Estimates from the National Long-Term Care Survey
The Impact of Obesity and Diabetes on LTC Disability and Mortality: Population Estimates from the National Long-Term Care Survey Discussion of the separate and joint effects of obesity and ...- Authors: P J Stallard
- Date: Sep 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: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Immigration Reform and What It Could Mean for the Long-Term
Immigration Reform and What It Could Mean for the Long-Term The article looks at potential changes in care provider demographics that could ultimately have an impact on the cost of long term care ...- Authors: Brian Ulery
- Date: Aug 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health care; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Long-term Care>Long-term care facilities & home care
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The Individual Accident and Health Loss Ratio Dilemma
The Individual Accident and Health Loss Ratio Dilemma The principal objective of this paper is to remind actuaries of the rather significant misconceptions and distortions commonly encountered in ...- Authors: W H Odell, Claude Y Paquin, Joe B Pharr
- Date: Oct 1979
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance
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The Return of Premium Benefit in Health Insurance
The Return of Premium Benefit in Health Insurance The purpose of this paper is to analyze several existing versions of the return of premium provision and to attempt to develop a logical critique ...- Authors: E Paul Barnhart, Charles M Beardsley, Willis W Burgess, Niels H Fischer, William A Halvorson, Thomas J Hummel, Henry K Knowlton, Jacob A Lazerson, Douglas O Sanders, W Harold Bittel, William A. White, Edwin L Bartleson
- Date: Nov 1970
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance
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State of Utah Childrens Health Insurance Program CHIP Five-Year Pharmacy Analysis
State of Utah Childrens Health Insurance Program CHIP Five-Year Pharmacy Analysis Established as part of the 1998 Utah State legislative session, the State of Utah's Children's ...- Authors: Dennis Kunimura
- Date: May 2004
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Public Policy
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Health Watch, March 2017, Issue 82
Health Watch, March 2017, Issue 82 Read the March 2017 issue of Health Watch, published by the Health Section. Practical information for actuaries, articles impact sections, section activities.- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Mar 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
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Chairperson's Corner
Chairperson's Corner Hear from the chairperson on themes in the March 2017 issue of Health Watch, published by the Health Section. Health care costs;Health care reform;Health ...- Authors: Brian Pauley
- Date: Mar 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability