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  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries' Health Practice Council Activities
    forces, to educate health care policymakers on issues including health care reform, Medicare, loss ratios ... Cancer;Financial reporting;Health care quality;Long-term care=LTC;Loss ratio=LR;Medicaid;Medicare;Premiums;Risk ...

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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
  • Credibility Theory for the Health Actuary:The Need for an Inter-Company Experience Study
    Credibility Theory for the Health Actuary:The Need for an Inter-Company Experience Study Key aspects of credibility ... requirements Issue No. 37. Credibility theory;Health care costs; 9354 4/1/2000 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: James Robinson
    • Date: Apr 2000
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • The Lowly Loss Ratio
    The Lowly Loss Ratio Loss ratio formulas that make it a good tool for financial analysis, with modifications ... business such as disability income and long term care. Loss ratio=LR; 9193 12/1/2007 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Paul Margus
    • Date: Dec 2007
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • Group Pricing, Product, and Marketing Adaptations To An Inflationary Economy
    discussing these topics as they pertain to medical care coverages, I have divided my re- marks into the ... of spiraling medical care costs. I. Elements of Pricing There are five primary components of cost which ...

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    • Authors: Harper L Garrett, Jay C Ripps
    • Date: Apr 1975
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Life Insurance>Group plans - Life Insurance
  • Calculation of IBNR Reserves with Low Variance
    common methods used by actuaries practicing in health care finance shows that these methods yield, for the ... themselves to be suffi- ciently sick, seek out medical care by going to their doctor, or in some cases, the ...

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    • Authors: Robert Lynch
    • Date: Aug 2003
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • Applying Diagnosis-Based Predictive Models to Group Underwriting
    information to accurately measure expected health care consumption to support efficient alloca- tion of ... 38 million members who were eligible for health care insurance for at least 1 month in both 1997/98 (Year ...

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    • Authors: Randall P Ellis, Marilyn Kramer
    • Date: Aug 2003
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • Comparison of Risk Adjusters
    Comparison of Risk Adjusters Analysis of diagnosis and pharmacy-based methods of health ... medical diagnosis codes to adjust payments to managed care plans for Medicaid enrollees. Employers are using ...

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    • Authors: Robert Cumming
    • Date: Oct 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • Incurred Health Claims:One Lag Report is Not Enough
    What’s Normal vs. What’s Perfect Practicing health care actuaries know that there are many factors influencing ... 5 and in the actuarial liter- ature. The health care actuary who attempts to employ the development method ...

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    • Authors: Henry Frantz
    • Date: Apr 2003
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Modeling & Statistical Methods