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  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries' Health Practice Council Activities
    Academy’s Medical Loss Ratio Regulation (MLR) Work Group has been active since the enactment of ACA, providing ... requirements under ACA. In response, the work group submitted comments1 addressing technical aspects ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Tim M Mahony
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Health & Disability; Public Policy
  • Viabilité du système de soins de santé du Canada et répercussions sur la révision du Transfert canadien en matière de santé en 2014
    canadien en matière de santé en 2014 This research report is sponsored by The Society of Actuaries and the ... on Dec. 19, 2011 by the federal government. The report summarizing the findings indicates that, without ...

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    • Authors: Stephane Levert
    • Date: Sep 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • Chairperson’s Corner
    a central role in Health Section activities. A survey of actuaries on “Bending the Cost Curve” identified ... science by Alan Mills. Complexity science is a group of relatively new modeling techniques applicable ...

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    • Authors: Judy L Strachan
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Health & Disability; Public Policy
  • Value Based Insurance Deign: Restoring Health to the Health Care Cost Debate
    specific health care service to a targeted patient group. While cost sharing may be ill-advised in certain ... similar but stable copayments serves as a control group. MPR = Medication Possession Ratio Source: ...

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    • Authors: Michael Chernew, Mark Fendrick
    • Date: Jun 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Compliance; Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Disability insurance; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • From the Outside Looking In: Helping People Age (Safely) in
    study group netted $10,000 per person in reduced medical costs compared to a comparison group. Similar ... to a Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies report,1 baby boomers (born 1945–1964) and pre-baby boomers ...

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    • Authors: Louis Tenenbaum
    • Date: Apr 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Health & Disability