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  • A Survey of the Fast-Evolving Landscape for Cell and Gene Therapy Coverage in the United States
    availability of reasonable alternatives and (5) society’s prevailing opinion of what constitutes fair game as ... impending exponential increase in the number of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approvals for ...

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    • Authors: Ankit Nanda
    • Date: May 2024
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Reinsurance>Health reinsurance
  • Modeling the Unwinding—Where Are We Now?
    of state. Ultimately, total Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) enrollment increased ... impacts and population mix can all change a population’s cost over time, but if the behavior of that population ...

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    • Authors: Colby Schaeffer
    • Date: May 2024
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • Health Watch
    WATCH HEALTH SECTION A Possible Future for the U.S. Health Care System By Roy Goldman Medical costs ... is an example of “social- ized medicine.” In the U.S., the Veterans Health Administration is another ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • June 2019 issue of Health Watch
    HEALTH SECTION I S S U E 8 9 • J UN E 2 0 1 9 3 Letter From the Editor By Marilyn McGa in ... rising health care costs in the United States. The U.S. spends roughly 18 percent of its gross domestic ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jul 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • October issue of Health Watch
    op cit. 10 Dieguez, G., Alston, M., & Tomicki, S. (May 21, 2018). A Primer on Prescription Drug Rebates: ... commonly represented by the U.S. Treasury rate, which can be found on the U.S. Treasury site.11 Beta is ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • April 2020 issue of Health Watch
    blockchain that make it useful are shown in the table in Figure 3. Figure 3 Uses of Blockchain Property ... 1146/annurev. publhealth.20.1.361#_i4. 2 Kaupp, G. S. & Lynch, S. B. (2002). To Regain Control of Drug Costs ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • October 2019 issue of Health Watch
    quality of sessions as shown by the ratings in Table 1. Table 1 Health Meeting Ratings by Attendees Year ... current U.S. market expansion started in the third quarter of 2009, making this the longest in U.S. history ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • February issue of Health Watch
    Conference March 1–4 | Las Vegas, NV Life & Annuity Symposium May 4–5 | Saint Louis, MO Health Meeting ... example, the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administra- tion (HRSA), an agency of the U.S. Department ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • Give Me Some Credibility: Addressing the Challenge of Volatility in Value-Based Contracts—Part 2
    improve credibility enough that a larger provider's own prior period experience can be used directly, ... for providers to trust. Questions of the form “it's not clear or fair that I should be measured based ...

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    • Authors: Maria Knox, James Pisko, Keith Passwater
    • Date: May 2023
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Predictive Analytics; Health & Disability>Provider networks; Health & Disability>Provider risk; Predictive Analytics>Modeling techniques
  • December 2019 issue of Health Watch
    TIMELINE FOR MEDICARE ADVANTAGE STAR RATINGS The table below illustrates the various aspects of the Star ... impact a Medi- care Advantage plan financially. Table A1 below gives the breakdown of the Quality Bonus ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jan 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability