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Discounted Unpaid Losses: A Rate or a Curve?
Discounted Unpaid Losses: A Rate or a Curve? The article describes changes to the computation of discounted unpaid losses (claim reserves) as a result of the 2017 tax legislation.- Authors: Kristin R Norberg
- Date: Jun 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Taxing Times
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; General Insurance (Property & Casualty)>Reserves - General Insurance; Health & Disability
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Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor The letter from the editor thanks all of the authors for their contributions and gives a very quick synopsis of what will be appearing in the June issue. Major Medical ...- Authors: Marilyn Medved McGaffin
- Date: Jul 2019
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability
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Quantile Regression - A New Actuarial Approach to Claims Estimation
Quantile Regression - A New Actuarial Approach to Claims Estimation Health claims are not normally distributed. Claims Forecasting can be improved by understanding the entire distribution of ...- Authors: Robert Jason Reed (Jason)
- Date: Apr 2020
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability; Predictive Analytics; Health & Disability>Claims - Health & Disability; Predictive Analytics>Modeling techniques
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The Lowly Loss Ratio
The Lowly Loss Ratio Loss ratio formulas that make it a good tool for financial analysis, with modifications for level premium business such as disability income and long term care. Loss ...- Authors: Paul Margus
- Date: Dec 2007
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Health & Disability
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Calculation of IBNR Reserves with Low Variance
Calculation of IBNR Reserves with Low Variance Calculation of IBNR Reserves compares IBNP lag method to Incurred Claims PMPM method which produces lower Variance. Issue No. 46. Health reserves; ...- Authors: Robert Lynch
- Date: Aug 2003
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability
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Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries Health Practice Council
Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries Health Practice Council This article summarizes what is new with the Academy health practice council. Issue No. 59 N/A; 9485 9/1/2008 12:00:00 ...- Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Dianna Pell
- Date: Sep 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability
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Enhancing the Value of Critical Illness Insurance
Enhancing the Value of Critical Illness Insurance Critical illness insurance is a popular supplemental health insurance product in the U.S. market. This article discusses how carriers have ...- Authors: Ashlee Borcan
- Date: Feb 2022
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance
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The Power of Digital Medicine Data and Our Responsibility to the People it Represents
The Power of Digital Medicine Data and Our Responsibility to the People it Represents This article focuses on the recent surge of digital medicine data being seen in the healthcare industry.- Date: Jul 2021
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
- Topics: Health & Disability; Technology & Applications
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Comparing Model Error Between a Standard Risk Adjustment Model and a Disease-Specific Risk Adjustment Model
Comparing Model Error Between a Standard Risk Adjustment Model and a Disease-Specific Risk Adjustment Model Article discussing how the pursuit of value-based care as a consequence of health care ...- Authors: Andrew Mackenzie, Ian G Duncan
- Date: Dec 2020
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability
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Influenza Pandemics: Are We Ready for the Next One? What Actuaries Can Learn From 1918
Influenza Pandemics: Are We Ready for the Next One? What Actuaries Can Learn From 1918 This article discusses the causes of the 1918 influenza pandemic, the reasons it occurred and the likelihood ...- Authors: Max Rudolph
- Date: Jul 2004
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Risk Management
- Topics: Global Perspectives; Health & Disability