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Profiling Physician Performance
Profiling Physician Performance Panelists discuss the methods HMOs employ to measure their providers' quality of care, outcomes, compliance with best practice guidelines, and cost ...- Authors: Joel C Hoffman, David Josephson, David Terry, John C Vataha, Kelly Myers
- Date: Jun 1999
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation
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Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility
Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility This article describes a method that can be useful when re-fitting a risk score model to a population of only moderate size. Learn how to use ...- Authors: Sheamus Parkes, Bradley Armstrong
- Date: Jul 2015
- 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: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics
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Johns Hopkins Data Science Specialization courses: A review
Johns Hopkins Data Science Specialization courses: A review A review of the Johns Hopkins Data Science Specialization courses with special emphasis on how they may be useful to actuaries.- Authors: Sheamus Parkes
- Date: Dec 2015
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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Introduction to Predictive Modeling of Fund Manager Behavior for Variable Annuities Riders
Introduction to Predictive Modeling of Fund Manager Behavior for Variable Annuities Riders This article describes how different types of regression models used for fund modeling can affect the ...- Authors: Bryon Robidoux
- Date: Dec 2015
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis
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Health Watch, Issue 79, December 2015, Health Watch
Health Watch, Issue 79, December 2015, Health Watch Health Watch, Issue 79, December 2015, Health Watch Critical illness insurance;Ethics;Health reserves;Health Research;Cause-of-death mortality; ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Dec 2015
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; 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: Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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A Look Inside the Black Box
A Look Inside the Black Box This article provides a brief overview of the current state of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) as they apply to actuarial science, including ...- Authors: Gregory Louis Mottet FSA,MAAA (Greg)
- Date: Aug 2020
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis
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Vendor Comments to A Comparative Analysis of Claims-Based Tools for Health Risk Assessment
Vendor Comments to A Comparative Analysis of Claims-Based Tools for Health Risk Assessment The Johns Hopkins ACG Team's comments regarding their participation in the Comparative Analysis ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: May 2007
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis
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A Comparison of Risk Scoring Recalibration Methods
A Comparison of Risk Scoring Recalibration Methods This article compares three potential approaches to determining new coefficients for health-based risk scoring models: full recalibration, ...- Authors: Geoffrey Hileman
- Date: Dec 2015
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Payment models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis
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Case Study: Improving Projections with Predictive Analytics
Case Study: Improving Projections with Predictive Analytics First article in a series that walks through the progression from developing LTC assumptions using traditional methods to doing so ...- Authors: Missy Gordon, Joseph Long
- Date: Dec 2017
- 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>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics
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Python Libraries for Mortality Modeling
Python Libraries for Mortality Modeling Python is the leading programming language for data science. Python programming is one skill that actuaries should acquire. It facilitates analytic work, ...- Authors: Carlos Brioso
- Date: Nov 2019
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics; Predictive Analytics>Programming languages & tools