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  • Linking Quality and Cost: An Analysis of the Hospital Quality Information Initiative Measures
    Linking Quality and Cost: An Analysis of the Hospital Quality Information Initiative Measures ... other measures, using quality data as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services along with ...

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    • Authors: John Cookson, Eileen A Kurtz
    • Date: Nov 2006
    • Competency: Communication; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Estimating the Impact of Disease and Treatment on Life Expectancy
    expectancy of its residents. Utilizing data from large U.S. commer- cial and Medicare databases, we developed ... innovative predictive models that project medical and mortality risk simultaneously several years into the future ...

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    • Authors: Tzu-Chun Kuo, Philipp Vetter
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
  • Financial Measurement of Transplants
    projection of the current number of transplants in the U.S. Basically, through 1994 it’s actual data. Most ... driving the utilization rate of transplants in the U.S.? Heart/lung transplants do not show a perfect correlation ...

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    • Authors: Richard Hauboldt, Harry L Sutton, Del Ohrt
    • Date: Jun 1996
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
  • 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