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  • An Interview with Susan Dentzer
    An Interview with Susan Dentzer Susan Dentzer, editor-in-chief of Health Affairs, discusses health care and health policy. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act= PPACA=Affordable Care Act; ...

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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
  • To Be Continued - An Overview Of The Health Care Delivery System
    To Be Continued - An Overview Of The Health Care Delivery System This article presents a view of health care as an economic system, suggests a framework for classifying current criticisms of the ...

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    • Authors: Frank E Finkenberg
    • Date: Feb 1978
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare
  • Group Medical Insurance Large Claims Database Collection and Analysis, Chapter 1: History, Methodology, and Findings
    Group Medical Insurance Large Claims Database Collection and Analysis, Chapter 1: History, Methodology, and Findings Chapter 1 presents the background to the current study, followed by the ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Reinsurance>Health reinsurance
  • Health Section - National Issues
    Health Section - National Issues This session discussion is about employer mandates, state regulations [retirement communities & HMOs, NAIC rate regulation exposure draft ], relations ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, Dennis Hulet, Roland E King, Gordon R Trapnell
    • Date: Oct 1989
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Health & Disability>Health care
  • aof-2013-11-iss35-frank
    aof-2013-11-iss35-frank A follow-up to the 2012 article “A Global Perspective of the Health Insurance Market” about teaching a course at the Columbia University Masters in Actuarial Science ...

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    • Authors: Michael Frank
    • Date: Nov 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: The Future Actuary
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • New SOA Research Study Evaluates Cost Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease
    New SOA Research Study Evaluates Cost Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease This article discusses a study of the impact of the drug infliximab on Crohn's disease patients. This study ...

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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
    Chairperson’s Corner Update on Health Section research projects and topics, including health care reform, complexity science, and strategic planning. Analytics and informatics;Health care reform; ...

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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
  • Is the Compression of Morbidity a Universal Phenomenon?
    Is the Compression of Morbidity a Universal Phenomenon? A recent study sheds light on the measurement and implications of the relationship between increased morbidity and declining disability.

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    • Authors: Jean Marie Robine, Siu Lan Cheung, Shiro Horiuchi, A Roger Thatcher
    • Date: Sep 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Global Perspectives; Health & Disability>Disability insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods