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To Err is Human, To Estimate is Actuarial
To Err is Human, To Estimate is Actuarial Realizing the impact of medical errors on ... Actuarial Realizing the impact of medical errors on the U.S. health care system, the Health Section commissioned ...- 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
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Bariatric Surgery Holds Promise for Patients and for Payors
Health estimate approxi- mately one-third of the U.S. adult population is now obese, with a body mass ... kilograms divided by height in meters squared. From 2000 to 2005 alone, the obesity rate increased by 24 ...- Authors: John Dawson, Pierre-Yves Cremieux, Arindam Ghosh
- Date: Jan 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
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An Overview of Health Issues and Recent Developments for the Non-Health Actuary
historical increases in inflation mea- sures (Table 1). The Medical care component of the CPI, (MCPI) ... no evidence here of any revolution going on. TABLE 1 HISTORICAL INCREASES IN INFLATION MEASURES Year ...- Authors: Phyllis Doran, Roland E King, Charles Larimer, Joseph W Moran, John K Ninomiya
- Date: Apr 1986
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health care; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council
Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council Report on the ... Council Report on the activities of the Academy’s health practice council and its work groups. Consumer-driven ...- Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Melissa Lawler
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Long-term Care; Public Policy
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Cost and Benefit Trends Observed in Jan. 1, 2011 Renewals for State Employers
Cost and Benefit Trends Observed in Jan. 1, 2011 Renewals for State Employers An analysis of health ... those trends. The premium trends in the following table are based on the total premiums as reported by ...- Authors: Robert Gordon Cosway, Barbara Dewey
- Date: Jan 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics