Description: Presented at October 1985 Annual Meeting. This session discussion is about trends in utilization review 'UR', preadmission certification, concurrent review, discharge planning, retrospective review, considerations in the design or purchase of UR services, normative data and monitoring UR, recent experience of UR programs and future expectations.

Description: This session discussed: Relative roles and interdependencies between providers and insurers - traditional and future Risks and financial incentives from the provider perspective Marketplace forces determining trends in inflation and utilization in the health care arena. From Record of the Society of Actuaries Vol. 11, No. 1 in San Francisco

Description: This session is about NAIC health rate regulations regarding loss ratios, new business/closed-block issues, experience data for reporting, and trend. Topics include alternatives to durational rating, prefunding, and rate spread, From Record of Society of Actuaries Vol. 19, No. 1A.

Description: Panel discussion about the impact of wellness programs on medical plan experience, health status pricing trends, legal implications and future developments. From the 1987 Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 13, No. 1.