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  • Health Expectancy
    Health Expectancy This paper defines health expectancy as that part of life expectancy where the person is expected to be healthy. It also breaks down the remainder of life expectancy into two ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, John M Bragg, James C Brooks
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: 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: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management
  • Proactively Managing Life Insurance Risks
    Proactively Managing Life Insurance Risks The article explores the possibility of using the emerging technology for life insurers to build a monitor system for better risk and profitability ...

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    • Authors: Feng Sun, Amy Tran
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; 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; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance; Predictive Analytics
  • Abstract: The Cost and Benefits of Treating Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus as a Chronic Condition
    Abstract: The Cost and Benefits of Treating Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus as a Chronic Condition This is the abstract for the paper, The Cost and Benefits of Treating Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus as a ...

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    • Authors: Robert D Lieberthal
    • Date: Mar 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Health & Disability>Health care
  • A Pilot Study of Hypertension
    A Pilot Study of Hypertension This investigation was undertaken to determine what the electrocardiogram and X-ray, if used routinely, would contribute to the selection of risks with an elevated ...

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    • Authors: Annie Mary Lyle
    • Date: Jun 1954
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Claims - Life Insurance
  • Assessing Prescription Opioid Risk with Predictive Analytics
    Assessing Prescription Opioid Risk with Predictive Analytics We highlight a new approach leveraging predictive analytics to identify high risk and rising risk opioid users for more effective ...

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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
  • New SOA Research Study Evaluates Cost Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease
    New SOA Research Study Evaluates Cost Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease This article discusses a study of the impact of the drug infliximab on Crohn's disease patients. This study ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care
  • Actuarial Present Values Accounting for Common Shock
    Actuarial Present Values Accounting for Common Shock Author develops algorithms for how a common disaster, or a life-lengthening force, can affect two independent lives. Catastrophic ...

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    • Authors: Julie Ann Sachs
    • Date: Mar 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Report of the Committee on Aviation
    Report of the Committee on Aviation Update of previous reports on aviation fatalities: for the period 1946-1951. Also includes corrections to previous reports of the Committee. Mortality rates= ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jan 1952
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Report of the Committee on Group Mortality and Morbidity
    Report of the Committee on Group Mortality and Morbidity The Committee's investigations prepared in 1950 covered the following matters: I. Group Annuity Mortality II. Group Life ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jan 1950
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Claims – The Final Frontier?
    Claims – The Final Frontier? This is an article about claims and the growing impact they have on insurance companies financially. Assumptions;Claims review;Morbidity rates=Morbidity tables; 9963 ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, Mary Ann Wilkinson
    • Date: Apr 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Long-term Care; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance