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  • Health Reform - A Proposal
    participants have a vested interest in reaching the best answer. Cancer;Diabetes;Employee contributions;Employer ... insurance;Inflation;Life expectancy;Life insurance;Medicaid;Medical expenses;Medicare;Premiums;Risk adjustment;Social ...

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    • Authors: Timothy Luedtke
    • Date: Jun 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Compliance; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Whole life; Long-term Care>Medical expenses; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Social Insurance>Medicaid; Social Insurance>Medicare; Social Insurance>Social Security; Health & Disability>Electronic medical record
  • Letter from the Editors
    Letter from the Editors The editors of Health Watch have made health care reform the focus of the Sepctember ... Sepctember 2009 issue, and provide an introduction to the issue's contents. Health care reform;Health ...

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    • 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
  • Diverse Risks 2016 Call for Essays
    Essays April 2016 2 Prize Winners First Prize The “Feel Free” Retirement Spending Strategy R. Evan ... Krzysztof Ostaszewski Third Prize Thinking About the Future of Retirement Anna M. Rappaport Longevity Insurance ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; 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>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Demography>Longevity; Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Financial economics; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
    VP of sales that took place after a call. I was a young, excitable sales rep. As I recounted the call ... react when you posed the question what happens to your business if you don’t address the problem? Oops. I ...
    • Date: May 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; 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; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team 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; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; 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: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Book Review: Social Security - Today And Tomorrow by Robert M. Ball
    Tomorrow by Robert M. Ball A review of a book by a former Commissioner of Social Security, in which he shares ... Security is, the new law, the financing, the benefits, the types of employment covered, the benefit amounts ...

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    • Authors: Robert J Myers
    • Date: Oct 1978
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Chairperson’s Corner 2009 Health Section Initiatives
    Initiatives The Health Section chairperson discusses the past year's activity, especially the Visions ... Visions for the Future of the U.S. Health Care System essay contest, and an update on the Untapped Opportunities ...

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    • Authors: Jennifer Gillespie
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • HARI Caray, HARI Krishna, the Mata HARI - What's up with HARI?
    Krishna, the Mata HARI - What's up with HARI? This article is a brief overview of what the Health ... and what the participants in HARI will be doing. HARI is a project formed by the Society of Actuaries ...

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    • Authors: Jeffrey Allen
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Public Policy
  • Retirement is about More than Money
    Retirement is about More than Money This interview provides information ... on Retirement Health and Happiness, the first in a new series of publications designed to improve retirement ...

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    • Authors: Gregory A Ward
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks