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  • A Comparative Analysis of Methods of Health Risk Assessment, Chapter 2: Background
    A Comparative Analysis of Methods of Health Risk Assessment, Chapter 2: Background Chapter 2 reviews previous research in the area of health risk assessment. From A Comparative Analysis of ...

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    • Authors: John Bertko, Alice Rosenblatt, Thomas J Stoiber, Peter Braun, Daniel Dunn, Eric Alexander Latimer, Deborah A Taira, Susan Busch
    • Date: Oct 1996
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health risks
  • Abstract: Analysis of Costs for a Chronic Disease with Acute High Cost Episodes
    Abstract: Analysis of Costs for a Chronic Disease with Acute High Cost Episodes This is an abstract for the paper, Analysis of Costs for a Chronic Disease with Acute High Cost Episodes by ...

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    • Authors: Marjorie Rosenberg, Philip M Farrell
    • Date: Jun 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods
  • 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 ...

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    • Authors: Jaan Sidorov
    • Date: Jun 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • 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 ...

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    • 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
  • 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 ...

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    • 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
  • 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 ...

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    • 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
  • 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 ...

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    • 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
  • Health Technology, Health Care Cost, Longevity and Retirement Security: A Dynamic Upward Spiral and Challenge to Future Policy
    Health Technology, Health Care Cost, Longevity and Retirement Security: A Dynamic Upward Spiral and Challenge to Future Policy The Effect of Medical Technology on Health Care Cost, the Effect of ...

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    • Authors: Daniel W Bailey
    • Date: Aug 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Health & Disability>Health care
  • Financing Chronic Care Seminar: Chronic vs. Acute Care, Introduction and Macro View
    Financing Chronic Care Seminar: Chronic vs. Acute Care, Introduction and Macro View Because of increasing longevity in the world's population, a larger proportion of people will live long ...

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    • Authors: Joel Shalowitz
    • Date: Jun 2005
    • Competency: Leadership
    • Topics: Economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Long-term Care
  • Principles for U.S. Healthcare Reform
    Principles for U.S. Healthcare Reform This paper offers basic, economic and actuarial ideas to improve the balance of cost, access to treatment and quality over time. Health care reform;Health ...

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    • Authors: Richard Hauboldt, Mark E Litow, Allen J Schmitz
    • Date: Jun 2009
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicaid; Social Insurance>Medicare