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  • Society of Actuaries Research
    actuaries who have a rigorous formal education and direct experience as practitioners who create applied ... Sara Teppema, FSA, MAAA, is DVP & actuary at Health Care Service Corporation. She can be reached at sara_c_teppema@bcbsil ...
    • Authors: Melissa Carruthers
    • Date: Apr 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
  • SOA Research Overview
    members and non-actuarial professionals. Helping direct the research process. Establishing volunteer project ... selection of projects: 1. Ideas that emerge through direct solicitation of members of one or more specific ...

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    • Authors: Bruce Iverson
    • Date: Oct 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Overview of the Master's Student Actuarial Research Course at UC, Santa Barbara
    Regression Frameworks for Predictive Modeling of Health Care Costs.” 1 The CAE Education Grant The unique nature ... Regression Frameworks for Predictive Modeling of Health Care Costs. North American Actuarial Journal. 20(1), ...
    • Authors: Ian Duncan
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships
  • Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility
    Risk adjustment models are commonly used in managed care programs to ensure that participating health plans ... commercial population. However, the variety of managed care populations (and benefits) is much larger than the ...
    • Authors: Sheamus Parkes, Brad Armstrong
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Predictive Analytics
  • E&R Section Sponsors Statistics Session at SOA ’10 Health Meeting
    Bariatric Surgery," published in the Journal of Managed Care (2008). In attendance at the session were over ... to health care, and applying her actuarial expertise to cost and policy issues in health care. Margie ...

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    • Authors: Vincent Kane
    • Date: Oct 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health information technology; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • The R Corner
    The R Corner A disscussion of actuar R, an R package for actuarial science, and its facilities ... pphtype to compute the ruin probabilities. Special care went into the interface of ruin such that users ...

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    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Feb 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Software
  • University Programs for Academic/Practitioner Collaboration—Part One
    University Programs for Academic/Practitioner Collaboration—Part One By Jay Vadiveloo and Ian ... Life predictive modeling projects for long term care, long term disability and for modeling the mortality ...
    • Authors: Ian G Duncan, Jeyaraj Vadiveloo
    • Date: Apr 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships