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  • Moneyball and the Actuarial Profession
    SECTION NEWS AN ACTUARIAL RESPONSE TO THE HEALTH CARE CRISIS | FROM PAGE 9 Moneyball and the Actuarial ... and long-time baseball and can work for health care. Thus, just as it does for food and shelter, the ...

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    • Authors: Kurt Wrobel
    • Date: Apr 2004
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data
  • Ordinary Insurance - The Build and Blood Pressure Study
    presence of a minor impairment requires selective care rather than severe underwriting treatment in all ... that the mortality experience will improve in direct proportion to the lowering of blood pressure. The ...

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    • Authors: John James Hutchinson, Edward A. Lew, Andrew C Webster, Alton P Morton, William J November
    • Date: Nov 1959
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data
  • Annuity Persistency Study
    customer, and distribution information. Another primary purpose of the analysis is to quantify the relationship ... when there are no surrender charges in effect. Direct- response-sold contracts consistently had the ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jan 1995
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Annuities; Experience Studies & Data
  • Guaranteed Issue/Simplified Issue Data Request
      If multiple distribution channels are used, code  the primary distribution channel. Item 30 – Distribution Method:    ...   If multiple distribution methods are used,  code the primary distribution method used.  It should only be c ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Mar 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data
  • Development of the 1974 Medical Expense Tables
    $1972 level of charges; duplication of medi- care. 41 TABLE 16 COMPARISON OF TwO-YEAR PRELIMINARY ... can predict accurately what the trends in medical care costs will be over the period 1972-78. The 1977-78 ...

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    • Authors: E Paul Barnhart, Phyllis Doran, Charles Habeck, Anthony J Houghton, Francis T O'Grady, Ronald M Wolf, Lee Zinzow
    • Date: Oct 1978
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data
  • Using the Internet as a Pricing Tool
    change goes into effect?” If there is only one primary payor, then the answer lies in the applicable contractual ... Medicaid populations can be found on the Health Care Financing Administration site. (http://www.hcfa ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Dec 2000
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Technology & Applications
  • Group Medical Insurance Large Claims Database Collection and Analysis: Acknowledgments, Copyright, and Title Page
    Group Medical Insurance Large Claims Database Collection and Analysis: Acknowledgments, ... to the project. The success of the project is a direct result of the efforts and dedication of these individuals ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 1997
    • Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Experience Studies & Data
  • Description of the Development Process for the 2003 GRET Factors
    categories of distri- bution systems: branch office, direct marketing, home service and all other. Companies ... Factors $66.00 $1.15 73% $33.00 Branch Office Direct Marketing Home Service Other Total– Weighted ...

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    • Authors: Timothy J Harris
    • Date: Nov 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Life Insurance>Expenses - Life Insurance
  • Book Reviews and Notices
    book suggests a single story woven around the primary characters. In fact, it contains two very different ... activities in the field of health care are reported on by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) ...

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    • Authors: Edward Cowman, Kenneth W Faig, James C Hickman, Robert J Johansen, Anthony B Richter
    • Date: Oct 1991
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Demography; Experience Studies & Data
  • Chairperson's Corner
    actuaries are recognized as leaders in the health care and disability markets. Mission Statement Prepare ... call for complexity models applied to a health care system. • A go-to guide on credibility. Projects ...

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    • Authors: Judy L Strachan
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Experience Studies & Data; Public Policy; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics