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  • The ACA’s Medical Loss Ratio Provisions: Looking Back
    The ACA’s Medical Loss Ratio Provisions: Looking Back The ACA’s Medical Loss Ratio Provisions Patient ...

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    • Authors: Rowen Bell
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • Competency: 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
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • Mental Health Insurance Parity
    health-care industry blossomed. Table 1 shows the percentage of the U.S. population enrolled in managed ... my projection is that about two-thirds of the U.S. population will be in a managed care organization ...

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    • Authors: Stephen P Melek
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Useful Sources of Healthcare Data, Health Services Research, and Health Policy Information For Actuaries
    behavior, additional data are required. The table lists the type of patient data, the organization ... admission; variables include pt diagnoses, procedure(s), length of stay, age, sex, charges and DRG www.nahdo ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2005
    • Competency: 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
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy
  • Prologue
    it results in higher rates of mor- bidity and mortality for the uninsured and in some cases those around ... that in 2009— the year before the ACA was passed—U.S. health care spend- ing topped 16 percent of gross ...

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    • Authors: Jim Toole
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • Competency: 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
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • The CLASS Act and its Aftermath
    guid- ance. Nevertheless, the Secre- tary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services had sufficient ... future workers. Currently, there are 217 million U.S. adults age 25 and over.9 In order to appreciate ...

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    • Authors: Robert Yee
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • Competency: 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
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • ACA Impact on Employers - The road ahead and the road behind
    size employers constitute 2 per- cent each of all U.S. employers and are subject to phased-in employer ... the United States. Per the report2 issued by the U.S. Census Bureau, over 169 million buy employment-based ...

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    • Authors: Sujaritha Tansen, Brian Stentz
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • Competency: 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
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • Health Care Reform: Essential Health Benefits and Actuarial Value
    pre- ACA policies to do so.) In addition, the U.S. Depart- ment of Health and Human Services (HHS) ... required to cover the greater of one drug per U.S. Pharmaceutical (USP) category or class or the same ...

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    • Authors: Catherine Knuth
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • Competency: 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
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • Surplus and the ACA
    construct intended to be an early warn- ing system for U.S. insurance regulators and provide capital adequacy ... Considerations for a Managed Care Orga- nization”, © 2000 Milliman and Robertson, Inc. • NAIC RBC article:  ...

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    • Authors: Daniel Pribe
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • Competency: 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
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • New Research Study Measurement of Health Care Quality and Efficiency: Resources for Health Care Professionals
    need to address the opportunities to improve the U.S. health care system’s quality and efficiency. ... Actuaries can bring a unique skillset to the table, by leveraging their deep analytic and measurement ...

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    • Authors: Sara Teppema
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence
  • Defining Best-In-Market Health Opportunities
    Marketing Moderator: DALE H. YAMAMOTO Panelists: MINDY S. KAIREYt Recorder: DALE H. YAMAMOTO Summary: Health ... it all in the past, so, bear with us. Ms. Mindy S. Kairey: We're going to spend a little bit more than ...

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    • Authors: Dale Yamamoto, Mindy S Kairey
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: 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; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance