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Human Nature and the US Health Care System, Part I
strategic interactions of those who participate in the U.S. health care system, understand the root causes of ... confuse them—Harry Truman What is the problem with the U.S. health care system? Answering this question is important ...- Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
- Date: Feb 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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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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Actuarial Aspects of the Changing Canadian Demographic Profile
Actuarial Aspects of the Changing Canadian Demographic Profile This paper reviews the recently ... of this paper are included. Health care costs;Mortality modeling;Public employee pension reforms;Public ...- Authors: Robert Brown
- Date: Oct 1982
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Demography>Population data; Economics>Health economics
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Projected Cost Analysis of Potential Medicare Pharmacy Plan Designs
Projected Cost Analysis of Potential Medicare Pharmacy Plan Designs Research report sponsored ... cost estimates per member per month, continuance table data, and projected annual costs to the government ...- Authors: Lynette Trygstad, Timothy Feeser, Corey Berger
- Date: Jul 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Change management; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Profiling Physician Performance
__________________________________ *Copyright © 2000, Society of Actuaries †Mr. Myers, not a member ... perspective. Dave is a vice president with Aetna U.S. Healthcare and one of their leaders in their strategic ...- Authors: Joel C Hoffman, David Josephson, David Terry, John C Vataha, Kelly Myers
- Date: Jun 1999
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation
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Financial Decision-Making Theory and the Small Employer Health Insurance Market in Texas
some evidence to support this. An October 2001 U.S. General Accounting Office Report, entitled “Private ... been around for decades. For the third time, the U.S. House of Representatives has adopted a proposal ...- Authors: Bonnie Albritton
- Date: Oct 2006
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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Medicare Managed Care Organizations: Getting a Bigger Bang for the Buck
and home care are scheduled to be in place by 2000. These changes will result in the need for many ... intended to be budget neutral. Also, in the year 2000 there will be risk status adjustment. All of these ...- Authors: Oscar Lucas, Peggy Tyndall
- Date: Jun 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Working With Health Care Coalitions
member of the Society, is consulting principal with A. S. Hansen in Deerfield, Illinois. 2309 OPEN FORUM ... Columbia. Joe Rosmann is consulting principal with A. S. Hansen. He has served as assistant director and ...- Authors: Andrea B Castell, James P Hilferty, William H Rosenberg, Charles J Sherfey, Jean M Wodarczyk, Joseph H Rosmann
- Date: Oct 1986
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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New Member Impact on Medicaid Managed Care Costs
unemployment increases in their geographic region (see Table 1). The markets studied included Arizona, Maryland ... have, on average, higher health care costs (see Table 2) the study showed that the proportion of short– ...- Authors: Bela H Patel Fernandez, Jeffrey L Smith
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Medicaid
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From The Editor
role that passion can play in your career read Jay’s article. “The Actuarial Profession in the Age of Artificial ... because human beings cannot control Fortuna (“it’s Olympic Zeus himself who hands our fortunes out”) ...
- Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
- Date: Nov 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Economics>Health economics; Economics>Macroeconomics; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods