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Health Actuaries and the Short-term Prediction Problem
inherent complexity of predicting future health care costs in a relatively short time frame—particularly ... predictions far into the future—estimates of health care spending in 20 years or the expected deficit in ...- Date: May 2012
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing
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Taking a Closer Look at Enterprise Risk Management
Preferences are key. Even with uncertainty, if we don’t care which outcome happens, we don’t have a problem. ... preferences of the owners of the enterprise, who will care about the totality of the organization, over the ...- Authors: Kara Clark
- Date: Aug 2005
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
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Looking Forward to Vancouver
Looking Forward to Vancouver Looking Forward to Vancouver by Daniel L. Wolak from Health ... valuation of medical and dental insurance and managed care products. Possible topics of discussion include: ...- Authors: Daniel Wolak
- Date: Apr 2003
- Publication Name: Health Watch
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Chairperson’s Corner Maintaining Professional Relevance in a Rapidly Changing Environment
Chairperson’s Corner Maintaining Professional Relevance in a Rapidly Changing Environment Section ... again? How exactly do you add value to the health care system? And, the great granddaddy, if you are so ...- Authors: Jim Toole
- Date: Jan 2008
- Publication Name: Health Watch
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Behavioral Finance Concepts for Actuaries
Behavioral Finance Concepts for Actuaries This article describes seven results from behavioral ... this topic, and how it can be applied in health care, see the recent Society of Actuaries’ (SOA) research ...- Authors: John Stark
- Date: Jan 2014
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics
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Globalization of the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain: What are the Risks? The FDA’s Difficult Task
Globalization of the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain: What are the Risks? The FDA’s Difficult Task ... L. Comparing Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Primary Prevention Strategies for Lipid-Lowering. annals ...- Authors: Jill Van Den Bos
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Technology & Applications
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Leader Interview
Leader Interview Leader interview. Interpersonal skills, Management skills 3/14/2019 12:00:00 ... Visio; creative—a three- hour presentation on health care reform that doesn’t put attendees to sleep; or ...- Authors: Olga Jacobs
- Date: Mar 2019
- Competency: Leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
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Health Actuary CSP and DP Exams: How to Improve Your Chances of Passing
Health Actuary CSP and DP Exams: How to Improve Your Chances of Passing Two members of the ... warming? The uninsured in America? Quality health care? Starving children? No, no, no. Well, maybe starving ...- Authors: Kristi Bohn, Andrea Christopherson
- Date: May 2011
- Competency: Communication; Professional Values>Practice expertise
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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What the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox have Taught Me about Health Insurance... and Life
claim processing errors lead to higher health care costs? Perhaps the Yankees shortstop should have ... margins and a competi- tive edge. As the health care industry changes in America, health insurers will ...- Authors: Jeffrey Stock
- Date: Sep 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance
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Part One: A Short History of A New Product
Part One: A Short History of A New Product Critical Illness Insurance properties, underwriting ... east are unable to get any traction with the major direct life insurance companies. Hard data covering annual ...- Authors: Johan Lotter
- Date: Dec 2000
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance