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  • Health Watch, June 2017, Issue 83
    Health Section Events By Karen Shelton I S S U E 8 3 • J U N E 2 0 1 7 Health Watch 2 | JUNE ... States in 2010 2. $56 billion on sepsis care in U.S. hospitals every day in 2011 3. 30 percent projected ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jun 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
  • General Insurance Research Update
    organizations with the goal of furthering the SOA’s activities in general insurance. As well, the committee ... agricultural insurance. Hedging of an Insurance Company’s Portfolio—This project will research how hedging an ...
    • Authors: Scott Lennox
    • Date: Jun 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; 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: General Insurance Insights
    • Topics: General Insurance (Property & Casualty)>Pricing/ratemaking - General Insurance
  • Assessing Prescription Opioid Risk with Predictive Analytics
    National Vital Statistics System. Mortality. CDC Wonder, Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human ... Tamara M. Haegerich, and Roger Chou. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: CDC Guideline for Prescribing ...

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    • Authors: Joseph Boschert, Andrew Gaffner, Barbara Collier
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; 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: Health Watch
    • Topics: Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Health & Disability>Electronic medical record
  • Defining Best-In-Market Health Opportunities
    Marketing Moderator: DALE H. YAMAMOTO Panelists: MINDY S. KAIREYt Recorder: DALE H. YAMAMOTO Summary: Health ... it all in the past, so, bear with us. Ms. Mindy S. Kairey: We're going to spend a little bit more than ...

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    • Authors: Dale Yamamoto, Mindy S Kairey
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Addressing climate change belongs in the insurance companies
    International Policy Dialogue to Action”, By: Golnaraghi, M, S. Surminski, K.U. Schanz. Available at: https://www ... Pledge” following Trump’s decision to pull the U.S. federal government out of the Paris Agreement.

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    • Authors: Maryam Golnaraghi
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; 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: Risk Management
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
  • Employers Should Consider a Single Plan Document
    on an after-tax basis, to purchase additional annuity benefits in the pension plan or to accumulate ... longevity annuity contracts (i.e., letting a plan participant purchase a deeply deferred annuity to protect ...

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    • Authors: Barry Kozak
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Corporate plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design
  • Bayesian Inference Resistant to Outliers, Using Super Heavy-tailed Distributions, for the Calculation of Premiums
    1 σ fi ( xi σ ) = 1 sxi N ( log xi − log σ s ) , where N(·) is the density of a N(0,1) Speaker: ... 1 σ fi ( xi σ ) = 1 sxi N ( log xi − log σ s ) , where N(·) is the density of a N(0,1) Speaker: ...

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    • Authors: Alain Desgagne, JEAN-FRANCOIS ANGERS
    • Date: Jan 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods
  • Designing and Communicating Retirement Plans for "Humans"
    in their DC plans, offering both investing and annuity solutions, and integrating with Social Security ... income from Social Security, pensions and/or an annuity, optimal solu- tions would invest remaining assets ...

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    • Authors: Steven Vernon
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Annuities>Fixed annuities; Annuities>Individual annuities; Demography>Longevity; Economics>Behavioral economics; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation
  • Saving the World
    lives of our fellow citizens at the same time. MORTALITY FOR THE MICRO-MASSES How many times has it been ... determine the finan- cial worth (in terms of mortality) of a particular underwriting requirement, such ...

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    • Authors: Chris E Stehno
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Utilization: A Review of Two Projection Methods
    utilization for the next five years is shown in the table in Figure 1. Figure 1 Projected Utilization, 5% ... each bucket and the weights for each bucket. The table in Figure 3 illustrates the resulting average utilization ...

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    • Authors: Timothy Kempen, Jeremy Hamilton
    • Date: Apr 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance