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Disease Management and the Insurance Industry
Disease Management and the Insurance Industry Does disease management DM positively influence health care costs? According to three prestigious sources, the answer is no. From Financing Chronic ...- Authors: Jaan Sidorov
- Date: Jun 2005
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Social Insurance>Medicare
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The Cost and Benefits of Treating Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus as a Chronic Condition
The Cost and Benefits of Treating Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus as a Chronic Condition Diabetes mellitus type 2 is an excellent model for assessing the setup of medical coverage in the U.S. health ...- Authors: Robert D Lieberthal
- Date: Mar 2005
- Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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Two Issues in the US Healthcare System
Two Issues in the US Healthcare System Essay discussing that the two factors that affect healthcare cost are costs and the fact that people lack coverage. Funding policy;Government-funded ...- Authors: Brian Arthur Jones
- Date: Jun 2009
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability; Public Policy
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A Facilitated Free Market Approach
A Facilitated Free Market Approach This paper discussed providing consumers of medical care with transparent and comparable price and quality information to enable them to make economically ...- Authors: Tim Maroz
- Date: Jun 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy
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The Future of Health Care in the United States
The Future of Health Care in the United States The essay discusses the appropriate role of insurance companies, efficient and economical ways to care for chronic illnesses and having a maximum ...- Authors: Thomas Persichetti
- Date: Jun 2009
- Competency: Leadership>Influence; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Topics: Economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Social Insurance>Medicaid; Social Insurance>Medicare
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The Future Of U.S. Health Care: A Two-Tiered System
The Future Of U.S. Health Care: A Two-Tiered System This essay highlights a view that many have for meeting these goals is one of a two-tiered system. The first tier in this system is a universal ...- Authors: Brad Hayes Vernon
- Date: Jun 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Thought leadership
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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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; ...- 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
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Health Watch Issue 73, October 2013
Health Watch Issue 73, October 2013 The entire issue of Health Watch. Health care costs;Health care quality;Health care reform;Medicaid;Medicare 6442451562 10/1/2013 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Karen Perry, Society of Actuaries
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Payment models
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Examining the Evidence - Enhanced Primary Care Leads to Reduced Hospital Use and Saves Costs - Or Does It?
Examining the Evidence - Enhanced Primary Care Leads to Reduced Hospital Use and Saves Costs - Or Does It? Article describes enhanced primary care models and provides citations on whether or not ...- Authors: Tia Sawhney, Bruce Pyenson
- Date: Jan 2015
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models
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Managing Population Health
Managing Population Health This article defines population health and discusses what is needed to manage population health under value based contracts. Population Health 6442468674 5/1/2016 12:00 ...- Authors: Daniel Pribe
- Date: May 2016
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care