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  • Bariatric Surgery Holds Promise for Patients and for Payors
    Payors An economic analysis of bariatric surgery and health care costs supports the case for health plans to ... to cover these procedures. Health care costs;Obesity;Value-based insurance design;Data quality; 25714 ...

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    • 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
  • To Err is Human, To Estimate is Actuarial
    Actuarial Realizing the impact of medical errors on the U.S. health care system, the Health Section commissioned ... commissioned a research project to measure the annual frequency of medical errors and their total measurable ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
  • Cancer Experience Study Data Requirements
    Cancer ... Study Data Requirements Data requirements for the Society of Actuaries cancer experience study, for those ... claim information. Assumptions;Cancer;Health care costs; 6858 6/1/2005 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jun 2005
    • Competency: Communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
  • Linking Quality and Cost: An Analysis of the Hospital Quality Information Initiative Measures
    Cost: An Analysis of the Hospital Quality Information Initiative Measures Analysis of possible mathematical ... data as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services along with the Hospital Quality Alliance ...

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    • Authors: John Cookson, Eileen A Kurtz
    • Date: Nov 2006
    • Competency: Communication; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Assessing Prescription Opioid Risk with Predictive Analytics
    Assessing Prescription Opioid Risk with Predictive Analytics We highlight a new approach leveraging ... users for more effective screening and follow-up care. Predictive modeling;Health risks;Data mining=Big ...

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    • Authors: Joseph Boschert, Andrew Gaffner, Barbara Collier
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; 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: Health Watch
    • Topics: Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Health & Disability>Electronic medical record