Description: Panelists in session 157 PD of the New Orleans Annual Meeting discuss new developments related to provider contracting and the impact of these new strategies from the providers' perspective. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Volume 27, No. 3, Session 157PD.

Description: This presentation from Session 5PD of the SOA 1999 San Francisco Annual Meeting discusses the types of problems that arise when providers own their own health plan. As an example, it describes the birth pains and subsequent growing pains of SureCare. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 25, No. 3.