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  • Update on the MCAS:A Cognitive Screen Used in LTC Insurance LTCI for Over Five Years
    Dr. David Knopman and I, working together with a group of independent psychometricians, led the research ... MCAS are presented to the insurer in a one-page report, which provides a single score and denotes the ...

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    • Authors: Dean Knudson
    • Date: Sep 2005
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Long-term Care
  • The Future of Genetic Testing is Now
    foundation of molecular genet- ics is now in order. Life is built on proteins that form the structure of ... differentiate these healthy individuals from the group with chronic diseases. It is not only the absence ...

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    • Authors: Wayne F Heidenreich
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Independent Providers: A Long-Term Care Insurance Conundrum
    payment for the care prior to reim- bursement. In a survey of 15 LTC insurers representing more than 90 percent ... reported relying on at least one of three self-report- ed means of service verification: caregiver invoices ...

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    • Authors: Michael Gilbert
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance
  • LTC Dashboard -- Key Accessory to High-Octane Performance
    measurement tool to use for morbidity is a disabled life reserve (DLR) source of earnings analysis. This ... mentioned the need for active (ALR) and disabled (DLR) life reserve strengthening, deferred acquisition cost ...

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    • Authors: Laurel Kastrup, Robert Hanes
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Long-term Care
  • Unfair Discrimination and Individual Health Policies
    Long-Term Care News David J. Hippen, FSA, MAAA, is life and health actuary at Missouri Department of Insurance ... In both, most rates are unisex. Some carriers report more single sales are to females, which might ...

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    • Authors: David Hippen
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance
  • Stormy Weather
    September 2010. In my opinion, it was a very good report – highly disturbing when one considers the extent ... demonstrably occurred in that investigative television report is shocking. It was informative to learn that ...

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    • Authors: Brad S Linder
    • Date: Dec 2010
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare; Health & Disability>Electronic medical record
  • Three Questions
    question that our aging popula- tion is expanding life expectancy. Instead of quickly dying from disease ... bodies simply wear out. It is during this end-of-life time that LTC is becoming the rule rather than ...

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    • Authors: Mark Goldberg, Gene Pastula, Thomas Riekse
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Long-term Care
  • ASOPs and Unfair Discrimination
    ASOPs and Unfair Discrimination Remarks on the pricing of joint LTC policies illustrate the ... David J. Hippen David J. Hippen, FSA, MAAA, is life and health actuary at Missouri Department of Insurance ...

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    • Authors: David Hippen
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance
  • Equitable Discrimination and Long-Term Care Insurance
    Equitable Discrimination and Long-Term Care Insurance A dicussion of the Rate Classification Actuarial ... of some kind, and perhaps this implies a way of life that makes the participants less apt to need or ...

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    • Authors: Bruce Stahl
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Health & Disability>Health risks