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  • Tales of a Journey of Discovery
    Tales of a Journey of Discovery The article discovers that mortality is higher for females than for males at higher ages, and suggests "stress" as the explanation. It then discusses ...

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    • Authors: John M Bragg
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Gender factors; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Whats going on here anyway?
    Whats going on here anyway? A Discussion of why female mortality is higher than male mortality at higher ages. Actual-to-expected=A/E=Actual to expected;Claim experience;Contingencies;Death ...

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    • Authors: John M Bragg
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Demography>Gender factors; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Health & Disability>Disability insurance; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design
  • Case 2: Improving LTC Projections with Predictive Analytics
    Case 2: Improving LTC Projections with Predictive Analytics Second article in a series on how to use predictive analytics to improve the development of long-term care projection assumptions.

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    • Authors: Missy Gordon, Joseph Long
    • Date: Apr 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics