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Avarice, Adversarial Relationships and Bureaucracy: Major Causes of Our Health Care Financing Problem?
Avarice, Adversarial Relationships and Bureaucracy: Major Causes of Our Health Care Financing Problem? The author gives his opinions of the cause of the health care financing crisis and ever ...- Authors: Robert J Myers
- Date: Feb 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability
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Editorial - Will Managed Care Become Unmanaged Care?
Editorial - Will Managed Care Become Unmanaged Care? This editorial reviews the benefits of managed care, notes the public pressure to relax controls around this system and the expected cost ...- Authors: Janet Carstens
- Date: Apr 1999
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance
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National Conference On Medical Costs
National Conference On Medical Costs Summary of the National Conference on Medical Costs, held in Washington, D.C. on June 28-29, 1967. Health care costs;Health insurance;Prescription drug costs; ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Sep 1967
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability
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Hale & Hearty Heft
Hale & Hearty Heft Since 1942, Metropolitan Life has been producing tables that show the weights at which mortality is lowest. Their purpose is to promote sound concepts of weight ...- Authors: Frederic Seltzer
- Date: Sep 1983
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability
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The Viral Advantage
The Viral Advantage In 1983, a poultry virus hit the jackpot in Pennsylvania. While making a copy of its genetic material, the virus made a tiny error. Because of that error, it began producing a ...- Authors: Richard A Weiss
- Date: Dec 1989
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability
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Table 3, Attribution of Major Sources of Mortality Improvement in Cardiovascular Disease between 1980 and 2000, The Actuary Magazine–October/November 2008, Volume 5, Issue No 5
Table 3, Attribution of Major Sources of Mortality Improvement in Cardiovascular Disease between 1980 and 2000, The Actuary Magazine–October/November 2008, Volume 5, Issue No 5 This table shows ...- Authors: Sam Gutterman
- Date: Oct 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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The Actuary Magazine October 2004 - Recommended Reading
The Actuary Magazine October 2004 - Recommended Reading This is an article that highlights recommended reading by the Health Practice area communications committee. The readings cover a broad ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Oct 2004
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability
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What Lies Ahead: Kassebaum-Kennedy
What Lies Ahead: Kassebaum-Kennedy This article discusses the new Kassebaum-Kennedy bill a.k.a. HIPPA and looks at future of individual health insurance plans, which will be determined at the ...- Authors: Jacqueline Bitowt
- Date: Oct 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability; Public Policy
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AMA Criticizes Actuarial Averages
AMA Criticizes Actuarial Averages The author takes exception to criticism from the AMA about hospital discharge guidelines as being set by actuaries when, in fact, they are set by physicians ...- Authors: Robert Dobson
- Date: Oct 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability
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Recommended Readings
Recommended Readings This web page contains links to the following articles of interest to actuaries: 1. A July 9, 2011 New York Times editorial about recent studies suggesting that ...- Authors: Application Administrator
- Date: Oct 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability; Technology & Applications>Computer science