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  • Health Care Reform Around the World
    Health Care Reform Around the World Panelists discuss major reforms of health care financing and delivery ... delivery systems around the world. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 24, No. 2. Budg ...

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    • Authors: Chiu-Cheng Chang, Lawrence Miike, Joshua Bank
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy
  • Actuarial Aspects of Alternative Care
    Actuarial Aspects of Alternative Care Presenter discusses issues related to alternative care, as well as SOA ... alternative care. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 24, No. 1. Health care costs;Health ...

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    • Authors: Lee Eric Launer
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality
  • Mental Health Insurance Parity
    efforts at parity in the area of mental health insurance. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol ... plans;Health care costs;Health care quality;Health insurance;Hospitalization;Managed care;Policyholder ...

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    • Authors: Stephen P Melek
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Estimating the Impact of Disease and Treatment on Life Expectancy
    Estimating the Impact of Disease and Treatment on Life Expectancy Analysis of the impact of disease progression ... expectancy provides perspective on the long term costs to the health care system of chronic medical conditions ...

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    • Authors: Tzu-Chun Kuo, Philipp Vetter
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
  • Getting Actuaries More Engaged in Population Health
    to leverage all the determinants of health personal behaviors, medical care and the public health infrastructure ... as the social and economic context at the community and national level to maximize the health of populations ...

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    • Authors: Robert D Lieberthal
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Palliative Care
    Palliative Care This article from major US payers describes palliative care as a scaleable means of improving ... quality and reducing costs during serious and complex illness. Payment models=Health care payment models;Health ...

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    • Authors: Randall Krakauer, Bruce Smith, Diane Meier, Torrie Fields
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Payment models
  • Letter from the Editors
    Letter from the Editors The editors of Health Watch have made health care reform the focus of the Sepctember ... and provide an introduction to the issue's contents. Health care reform;Health information exchanges;Health ...

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    • Authors: Grady Catterall, Mary Kindel Van der Heijde
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Why so Many People Have Untreated Mental Health Conditions
    People Have Untreated Mental Health Conditions The article reviews high-deductible health plans and ... providers as being the root of 3 devastating problems facing the US. Mental health care;Chronic illness ...

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    • Authors: Dawn Motovidlak
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models
  • Bundled Reimbursement: A Step in the Right Direction, or Another Flawed Idea?
    Reimbursement: A Step in the Right Direction, or Another Flawed Idea? An overview of the issues behind reimbursing ... basis. The article presents the potential advantages offered by the proponents as well as the criticisms ...

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    • Authors: Todd Lueders
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Providers: Reorganize and Refinance
    rethinking of current provider reimbursement, focusing on incentives instead of simply cutting fees. The recommended ... decision making organized around episodes of care. Accountable care organizations= ACO;Episode-based payment;Payment ...

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    • Authors: Jill Van Den Bos
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy