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  • To Err is Human, To Estimate is Actuarial
    Actuarial Realizing the impact of medical errors on the U.S. health care system, the Health Section commissioned ... commissioned a research project to measure the annual frequency of medical errors and their total measurable direct ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
  • Chairpersons Corner Actuaries Advancing Public Health
    Chairpersons Corner Actuaries Advancing Public Health Toole encourages actuaries to volunteer for local public ... local public health departments. Health policy;Medical expenses; 9478 5/1/2008 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Jim Toole
    • Date: May 2008
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Public Policy
  • Letter from the Editor...
    Letter from the Editor... Letter from the Editor ... by Jeffrey D. Miller from Health Section News ...

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    • Authors: Jeffrey Miller
    • Date: Jan 2002
    • Competency: Communication; Communication>Oral communication
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships
  • An Interview with Rick Foster
    An Interview with Rick Foster Rick Foster, chief actuary at the Centers for Medicare & ... with Rick Foster Rick Foster, chief actuary at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services discusses ...

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    • Authors: Mary Kindel Van der Heijde, Douglas Norris
    • Date: Oct 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Public Policy
  • New SOA Research Study Evaluates Cost Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease
    Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease This article discusses a study of the impact of the drug infliximab ... for proposals for research on the health cost and utilization effects of a specific prescription drug ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care
  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Corner The chairperson reports on Health Section activities: papers by the joint workgroups with the AAA's ... AAA's Health Practice Council to inform the public and congressional staff, papers on capital requirements ...

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    • Authors: Susan Pantely
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Public Policy
  • An Interview with Susan Dentzer
    An Interview with Susan Dentzer Susan Dentzer, editor-in-chief of Health Affairs, discusses health ... with Susan Dentzer Susan Dentzer, editor-in-chief of Health Affairs, discusses health care and health ...

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    • Authors: Mary Kindel Van der Heijde, Douglas Norris
    • Date: Oct 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Health & Disability>Health care
  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Chairperson’s ... Published by the Health Section Council of the Society of Actuaries This publication ... from the Communications Department. Back issues of section publications have been placed in the SOA ...

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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
  • Reconvened Health Research Committee Ready for Action!
    Committee Ready for Action! An announcement of the roster of the newly reconvened Health Section Research ... invitation to propose, participate in, and read about the committee's projects. informal RFP to solicit ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Experience Studies & Data