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Drugs For The People: At What Cost?
Drugs For The People: At What Cost? Feature article discussing the high cost of prescription medicines in Canada. Health policy;Prescription drug costs; 9597 1/1/2011 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Application Administrator
- Date: Jan 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: In The Public Interest
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
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Actuarial Aspects of Alternative Care
Actuarial Aspects of Alternative Care Presenter discusses issues related to alternative care, as well as SOA activity in regard to alternative care. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, ...- Authors: Lee Eric Launer
- Date: Jun 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality
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Health Practice Advancement Committee, Health Section Council, and AAA Health Practice Council Committee Update
Health Practice Advancement Committee, Health Section Council, and AAA Health Practice Council Committee Update Open meeting of the Society's Health Benefit Systems Practice Advancement ...- Authors: Application Administrator, Thomas Corcoran, James Murphy
- Date: Jun 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy
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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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Mental Health Insurance Parity
Mental Health Insurance Parity Presenter examines federal and state efforts at parity in the area of mental health insurance. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 24, No. 2.- Authors: Stephen P Melek
- Date: Jun 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- 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
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Do Individuals Make Sensible Health Insurance Decisions
Do Individuals Make Sensible Health Insurance Decisions New research shows that we often make sub-optimal choices, when selecting a health insurance plan, that lead to unnecessary out-of-pocket ...- Authors: Alexander Leung, Jonah Yearick, Randy P Herman
- Date: Nov 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Technology & Applications>E-commerce
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Palliative Care
Palliative Care This article from major US payers describes palliative care as a scaleable means of improving quality and reducing costs during serious and complex illness. Payment models=Health ...- Authors: Randall Krakauer, Bruce Smith, Diane Meier, Torrie Fields
- Date: Nov 2016
- Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Payment models
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Proposals for Health-Care Reform
Proposals for Health-Care Reform This session discussion is about two proposals for health-care reform will be presented, one from the Blue Cross/Blue Shield Association and one from the ...- Authors: Gregory N Herrle, Greg Scandlen, Liz Conway
- Date: Oct 1992
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy
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Session 133: Leveraging Real-World Data to Enhance Existing Actuarial Analytics and to Potentially Evolve Actuarial Methods and Value Drivers
Session 133: Leveraging Real-World Data to Enhance Existing Actuarial Analytics and to Potentially Evolve Actuarial Methods and Value Drivers Health care is a complex market with a wide variety ...- Authors: James Dolstad, Karl J. Gregor, Andrew Mackenzie, David L. Van Brunt
- Date: May 2019
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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Financial Decision-Making Theory and the Small Employer Health Insurance Market in Texas
Financial Decision-Making Theory and the Small Employer Health Insurance Market in Texas This paper describes in detail each of five options available to small Texas employers wanting to purchase ...- Authors: Bonnie Albritton
- Date: Oct 2006
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health insurance