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  • Chairperson's Corner
    Chairperson's Corner Hear from the chairperson on themes in the March 2017 issue of Health ... Chairperson's Corner Hear from the chairperson on themes in the March 2017 issue of Health Watch ...

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    • Authors: Brian Pauley
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • Commercial Health Care: What’s Next?
    Commercial Health Care: What’s Next? This article contains a condensed summary and excerpt from the ... fourth white paper in the Commercial Health Care: What’s Next? series. health care reform;risk adjustment;health ...

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    • Authors: David Dillon
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health risks; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Consumer-Driven Health Care
    Consumer-Driven Health Care Implications of Consumer-Driven Health Care to consumers, employers and providers Issue No. 37. Consumer-driven ... Consumer-driven health plans=CDHP; 9349 4/1/2000 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Stacey Muller
    • Date: Apr 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Reducing Medical Cost Trend With Concierge Services and Enhanced Digital Tools
    a 2016 study in JAMA Internal Medicine by Frank S. Drescher and Brenda E. Sirovich reports that advanced ... optimized their utilization in two ways, as shown in Table  1. First, they reduced their use of four categories ...

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    • Authors: Edward Cymerys
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health information technology
  • What We Have Learned in the Last50 Years—and Aren’t Using
    other indicators. In fact, reports released by the U.S. Surgeon General and the Center for Disease Control ... reported by the CDC states that of U.S. children born in the year 2000, one in three will become diabetic ...

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    • Authors: Chris E Stehno
    • Date: May 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Health Care Quality Issues Need Actuarial Input
    patient lifting (which causes accidents and worker ’s compensation claims by hospital workers) and reduced ... as well as reducing infection rates. 1 2 | J a n u a r y 2 0 0 8 | Health Watch Health Care Quality ...

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    • Authors: John Cookson
    • Date: Jan 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Pay-for-Performance Through theLens of Unwarranted Variation inthe Delivery of Health Care
    Tremendous paradoxes face all of us when weconsider the U.S. health care system. On theone hand, advanced technical ... are routinely missed. 2 In addition, although the U.S. economy is seen as one of the most efficient in ...

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    • Authors: David Wennberg
    • Date: May 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Dental Diagnosis Coding: The State of the Art
    developed in England during the 1600s to classify mortality rates by cause. Over time, the level of sophistication ... indicate the codes’ focus on morbidity rather than mortality. ICD-10-CM is, therefore, different from the ...

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    • Authors: Joanne E Fontana
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Abstracts of Health Articles from the North American Actuarial Journal
    Abstracts of Health Articles from the North American Actuarial Journal Highlights of health related ... Abstract This research examines the efficiency of U.S. health insurers. It shows that more insurers are ...

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    • Authors: Ian G Duncan
    • Date: Jan 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy