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  • Human Nature and the US Health Care System, Part I
    and the US Health Care System, Part I The third in a series of four articles that illustrate the “soft” ... “soft” approach of game theory using Thucydides’ master work, The History of the Peloponnesian War. By ...
    • Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Mental Health Insurance Parity
    efforts at parity in the area of mental health insurance. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol ... plans;Health care costs;Health care quality;Health insurance;Hospitalization;Managed care;Policyholder ...

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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
  • Generic Dispensing Rates: Silver Bullet No More?
    A summary of the driving forces behind, and effects of, the historical increases and future expectations ... expectations of Generic Dispensing Rates. Consumer-driven health plans=CDHP;Medicare;Prescription drug costs; ...

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    • Authors: Troy Filipek
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Health economics; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Avian Flu: Bracing for a Pandemic
    Flu: Bracing for a Pandemic Discussion of the economics of a possible H5N1 pandemic, and its impact ... and Property and Casualty insurers, in terms of areas of risk, especially underwritng risk, operations ...

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    • Authors: Darrell Knapp
    • Date: Jul 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance
  • Health Insurance Checkup in Latin America
    session discussion of how universal access, quality of care, and controlling health care costs are being addressed ... countries. Analytics and informatics;Health care costs;Health care quality;Mortality rates=Mortality tables=Death ...

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    • Authors: Edmund Santiago, Rafael Trava, Ines Torres
    • Date: Jun 1996
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Demography>Population data; Economics>Health economics; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare
  • Health Insurance from a Non-Actuary's Viewpoint
    profession's perspective on health care cost, insurer's role in medical care management, relationships between ... appropriate use of underwriting and paying for uncompensated care. From Record of Society of Actuaries Vol ...

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    • Authors: Norman E Hill, Peter LePort, William Carter Henning, Harold C Yancy
    • Date: Apr 1992
    • 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 insurance; Public Policy
  • Editorial
    capability stressed in The Art of War, itself the object of an article), to the idea that it is better ... advanced in Blue Ocean Strategy, also relevant to one of the articles). There are programming considerations ...
    • Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes, Chris Greig
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Economics>Health economics; Economics>Macroeconomics
  • Navigating New Horizons…Dawn E. Helwig, FSA, MAAA
    developments in the Long Term Care market. Assumptions;Funding policy;Home health care;Lapse rates=Lapses;Life ... rates=Lapses;Life expectancy;Long-term care=LTC;Long-term care insurance=LTCI;Skilled nursing facilities=SNF;Underwriting; ...

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    • Authors: Mary Kindel Van der Heijde
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Long-term Care>Public financing - Long-term Care
  • Health Insurance
    Health Insurance Article Health Insurance in The Actuary, June 1979, Volume 13, Number 6 Health economics;Health ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Jun 1979
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance