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  • The Potential of Infra-Low Frequency Neurofeedback to Reduce Medical Claim Costs and Dramatically Improve Patients’ Lives
    The Potential of Infra-Low Frequency Neurofeedback to Reduce Medical Claim Costs and Dramatically Improve Patients’ Lives The article documents the efficacy of infra-low frequency neurofeedback ...

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    • Date: Jul 2023
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Critical Illness Turns 40!
    Critical Illness Turns 40! This article provides an overview of critical illness insurance: history, product description, and the three primary ways to offer critical illness coverage in the ...

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    • Authors: Jennifer Howard, Ashlee Borcan
    • Date: Sep 2023
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Experience Studies & Data>Rate calculations; Health & Disability>Incidence; Health & Disability>Rates - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Termination - Health & Disability
  • Opportunities for Bundling Medicare Supplement and Short-Term Care: The Perfect Match?
    Opportunities for Bundling Medicare Supplement and Short-Term Care: The Perfect Match? This article describes Medicare Supplement and short-term care products in more detail, and we compare their ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth J Clark, Robert T Eaton
    • Date: Mar 2021
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Rates - Health & Disability; Long-term Care>Long-term care pricing; Long-term Care>Rates - Long-term Care; Long-term Care>Termination - Long-term Care
  • An Actuarial Response to the Health-Care Crisis
    An Actuarial Response to the Health-Care Crisis Discussion regarding who's to blame for cost increase, Government's role to ensure coverage and keep costs down, steps to control costs, ...

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    • Authors: Daniel Wolak
    • Date: Apr 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics
  • Reserving Challenges for Consumer-Directed Health Products
    Reserving Challenges for Consumer-Directed Health Products CDHP reserve levels claim, policy and premium reserves. New reserve technique for ASO plan sponsor reserves. Issue No. 48.

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    • Authors: Stephen J Kaczmarek
    • Date: Oct 2004
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Who Is to Blame for Cost Increases?
    Who Is to Blame for Cost Increases? Who Is to Blame for Cost Increases? by Dinkar Koppikar from Health Section News, October 2004, Issue No. 48. Behavioral economics;Funding policy;Health care ...

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    • Authors: Dinkar B Koppikar
    • Date: Oct 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • SOA Embarks on SeveralPandemic-Related Initiatives
    SOA Embarks on SeveralPandemic-Related Initiatives This article briefly describes the pandemic-related initiatives the SOA undertook in 2006. From Health Watch Newsletter, May 2006, Issue No. 52.

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: May 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Letter From the Editor: Passing the Torch
    Letter From the Editor: Passing the Torch Former co-editor looks back on his work, offering thanks and vote of confidence in his successor. Health information exchanges; 9511 5/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Ross Winkelman
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
  • North of the Border with the S.O.eh?
    North of the Border with the S.O.eh? A review of the 2009 Health Spring Meeting, which included speakers & sessions on the future of the SOA, U.S. health care reform, claims data issues ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Norris
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Economics>Health economics; Public Policy
  • New Member Impact on Medicaid Managed Care Costs
    New Member Impact on Medicaid Managed Care Costs In this article, the authors explore how the recession has impacted new member enrollment in the various state health care programs and the ...

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    • Authors: Bela H Patel Fernandez, Jeffrey L Smith
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Medicaid