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  • High Pressure
    play a vital role in containing employers’ health care costs. Managing general underwriters [MGUs], who ... lost market share to large direct writers. This article discusses how health care reform and highly disciplined ...

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    • Authors: David Nussbaum, Miriam E Kaufman
    • Date: Mar 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Reinsurance>Health reinsurance; Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance
  • September 2015 Reinsurance News
    companies can no longer rely on agents to be their primary point of contact with their middle market clients ... financial com- pany I deal with, “online” is the primary (if not only) way that I access my account in- ...

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    • Date: Aug 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Reinsurance>Financial reporting for reinsurance; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>Long-term care reinsurance; Reinsurance>Marketing and distribution - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Pricing - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Product development - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Reserving - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • November 2015 Reinsurance News
    42 percent work for a rein- surer, 38 percent a direct writer, 13 percent a consul- tant, and 7 percent ... falling out of sync with those who comprise their primary target market: young indi- viduals. The Untouchables ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Reinsurance>Financial reporting for reinsurance; Reinsurance>Health reinsurance; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>Long-term care reinsurance; Reinsurance>Marketing and distribution - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Pricing - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Product development - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Reserving - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Health Reinsurers Brace for Cell and Gene Therapy
    the health/reinsurance actuary? It means health care technology is creating miracles like curing cancer ... the condition. But with most individual’s health care costs capped at an annual out of pocket, are the ...

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    • Authors: Mehboob Khoja
    • Date: Apr 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Reinsurance>Health reinsurance; Reinsurance>Pricing - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Reserving - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance
  • Employer Stop Loss Insurance Considerations
    non-discriminatory fashion and also arrange for managed care services such as case management uti- lization review ... may include additional coverages beyond medical care including dental, short term disability and vision ...

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    • Authors: Mark Troutman
    • Date: Nov 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Reinsurance>Health reinsurance; Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance
  • Developing A Stochastic Mortality Framework To Support The Reinsurance Market
    Jeff Burt 28 BuSineSS DeciSionS—reinSurer verSuS Direct coMpany perSpectiveS reSultS oF the Soa liFe ... insurance. Mortality risk is composed of four primary risk elements, including: reinSurance newS ...

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    • Authors: Matthew P Clark, Chad R Runchey
    • Date: Feb 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance
  • Is Level Funding on the Level ?
    available to smaller employer groups. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was designed with several desired outcomes: ... of people covered by insurance to spread health care risk over a greater base of individuals, to make ...

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    • Authors: Mark Troutman
    • Date: Jul 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance
  • Stop Loss Product Reserving: Reserving for Stop Loss in a Soft Market
    Reserve Practices for a Reinsurer Compared to a Direct Writer The following are some of the reserving ... actuary at a stop loss reinsurer has compared to a direct writer of stop loss. STOP LOSS PRODUCT RESERVING: ...

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    • Authors: Daniel Wolak
    • Date: Aug 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Reinsurance>Health reinsurance; Reinsurance>Reserving - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance
  • A Look at Two New (Surprising) Drivers in Catastrophic Exposures
    of the large medical claim trend in U.S. health care insurance. By Yang Hu The increasing frequency ... catastrophic exposures greatly challenges today’s managed-care reinsurance market. Catastrophic-claim “horror stories” ...
    • Authors: Yang Hu
    • Date: Apr 2019
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Reinsurance>Health reinsurance; Reinsurance>Pricing - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance
  • American Academy of Actuaries AAA Stop Loss Risk-Based Capital Work Group is Reviewing the Potential Need for Changes in the RBC Factors
    products such as long term disability, long-term care and stop loss insurance. The stop-loss RBC work ... mem- bers of the work group have taken considerable care not to have duplicate experience, and the current ...

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    • Authors: Michael Frank
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance