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  • Health Care Affordability:A Valuable Concept in Understanding OurHealth Care System Challenges
    Health Care Affordability:A Valuable Concept in Understanding OurHealth Care System Challenges Drivers of Health Care Affordability. Issue No. 45. Health care costs;Socioeconomic status; 9412 4/ ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Apr 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics
  • The Dementia Epidemic: Are We Ready?
    The Dementia Epidemic: Are We Ready? This article discusses the growing number of cases of dementia and its effects on economics and loved ones. Alzheimer's disease and dementia;Chronic ...

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    • Authors: Karen Henderson
    • Date: Dec 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability
  • Managed Care Update
    Managed Care Update An update on HMO market trends and reinsurance products, and services supporting them. Inflation;Medicaid;Medicare;Underwriting;Mergers & ...

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    • Authors: Mark Troutman
    • Date: May 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Reinsurance>Health reinsurance; Reinsurance>Product development - Reinsurance
  • Economic Cycles and the Health Insurance Business
    Economic Cycles and the Health Insurance Business This article discusses the effects of economic cycles on the health insurance business. Health economics; 12319 11/1/1981 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Robert Dobson
    • Date: Nov 1981
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics
  • North of the Border with the S.O.eh?
    North of the Border with the S.O.eh? A review of the 2009 Health Spring Meeting, which included speakers & sessions on the future of the SOA, U.S. health care reform, claims data issues ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Norris
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Economics>Health economics; Public Policy
  • To Be Continued - An Overview Of The Health Care Delivery System
    To Be Continued - An Overview Of The Health Care Delivery System This article presents a view of health care as an economic system, suggests a framework for classifying current criticisms of the ...

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    • Authors: Frank E Finkenberg
    • Date: Feb 1978
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare
  • Letter from the Editor ... Are We Over Treated and Over Dosed by Our Health Care Industry?
    Letter from the Editor ... Are We Over Treated and Over Dosed by Our Health Care Industry? Overview of the book: Overtreated, Why Too Much Medicine Is Making Us Sicker and Poorer. Behavioral ...

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    • Authors: Gail M Lawrence
    • Date: May 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics
  • The Simple Logic of Health Care Inflation
    The Simple Logic of Health Care Inflation Why health care inflation exceeds the Consumer Price Index CPI due to tax implications. Issue No. 37. Inflation; 9355 4/1/2000 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Gerry Smedinghoff
    • Date: Apr 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics
  • An Overview of Retiree Health Aging Curves
    An Overview of Retiree Health Aging Curves This article gives an overview of retiree health aging curves. This overview is based on the author's paper entitled Aging Curves for Health Care ...

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    • Authors: Jeffrey Petertil
    • Date: Jan 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics
  • Reflections on Health Care Financing and Benefits in the U.S.: Observations and Opinions
    Reflections on Health Care Financing and Benefits in the U.S.: Observations and Opinions Recap of National Academy of Social Insurance NASI annual conference “Getting to Universal Health ...

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    • Authors: Anna M Rappaport
    • Date: May 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics