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Potential Joint Government and Private Sector Initiatives
Potential Joint Government and Private Sector Initiatives This paper provides an outline of three potential initiatives that may be undertaken by the government and the private sector. The first ...- Authors: Dale Yamamoto
- Date: Jun 2009
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Public Policy
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Design and Pricing of Tiered Network Health Plans
Design and Pricing of Tiered Network Health Plans This article discusses the advantages, logistical concerns, and pricing formulas of implementing a TNHP, in which members pay less for treatment ...- Authors: Peter Horman
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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The Forgotten Variable in the Health Care Equation
The Forgotten Variable in the Health Care Equation Overview of public health (responsibilities, funding, challenges) and discussion of the role actuaries can play in achieving population health ...- Authors: Bethany McAleer
- Date: Jun 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Public Policy
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Validating the PRIDIT method for determining hospital quality with outcomes data
Validating the PRIDIT method for determining hospital quality with outcomes data Presented at August 2011 46th Actuarial Research Conference. Discussion of research in progress which examines ...- Authors: Robert D Lieberthal, ANDREA KATHERINE OCONNELL, Application Administrator
- Date: Aug 2011
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality
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The Heart of the Matter
The Heart of the Matter Feature article with helpful hints on video conferencing and more! Reinsurance News, video conferencing 7/9/2020 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Mairi Mallon
- Date: Jul 2020
- Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Demography; Demography>Longevity; Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Demography>Mortality improvement
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Final Thoughts
Final Thoughts Wrap-up of publication and thank-yous. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act= PPACA=Affordable Care Act;Health care reform;Health insurance;Medical Loss Ratio=MLR;Accountable ...- Authors: Valerie Nelson
- Date: Aug 2015
- 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
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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Alternative Medicine - SOA-Sponsored Project Asks: Does it Work?
Alternative Medicine - SOA-Sponsored Project Asks: Does it Work? As health care changes, actuaries need to be able to understand developments and work with users of health plan information.- Authors: Thomas Edwalds, Lee Eric Launer, Anna M Rappaport
- Date: Oct 1998
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Health & Disability>Health care quality
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Letter from the Editors
Letter from the Editors The editors of Health Watch have made health care reform the focus of the Sepctember 2009 issue, and provide an introduction to the issue's contents. Health care ...- Authors: Grady Catterall, Mary Kindel Van der Heijde
- Date: Sep 2009
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
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An Interview: Shannon Brownlee
An Interview: Shannon Brownlee Shannon Brownlee shares her perspectives on the current health care crisis, including: inconsistent treatment patterns across providers and geographic regions, ...- Authors: Mary Kindel Van der Heijde, Douglas Norris
- Date: Sep 2009
- Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Public Policy
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Effective Contracting with Pharmacy Benefit Managers: Protecting a plan sponsor’s resources
Effective Contracting with Pharmacy Benefit Managers: Protecting a plan sponsor’s resources A discussion of issues to consider in selecting and contracting with a PBM. Audits;Payment ...- Authors: Robert Gordon Cosway, Brian Anderson
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: Communication; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality