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  • A Healthy Future? Risks and Opportunities Facing the Health Discipline
    A Healthy Future? Risks and Opportunities Facing the Health Discipline This article examines ... the Academy coordinated more than 110 volunteers on 17 work groups to analyze reform components. Securing ...

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    • Authors: Jim Toole
    • Date: Apr 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Health & Disability>Health care
  • Whats going on here anyway?
    Whats going on here anyway? A Discussion of why female mortality is higher than male ... NINETY-SEVEN From age 97 to age 102, mortality decreases (by 17 percent for males and an astonishing 50 percent ...

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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
  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Chairperson’s Corner This article provides the perspective of the Health Section's chairperson ... the annual meeting. The meeting will be Oct. 14–17, 2012 at National Harbor, Md., and I hope you will ...

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    • Authors: Kevin Law
    • Date: Jan 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Health Section Update
    30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% US - 73% Canada - 17% Others - 10% "0" section >=1 section Presenter ... nonmember get? Next Steps Slide Number 16 Slide Number 17 Slide Number 18 Slide Number 19 Slide Number 20 ...

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    • Authors: Judy L Strachan, Sara Teppema
    • Date: Jun 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Health & Disability>Health care