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  • Transparency Leads Actuarial Survey of Trend-Benders
    Transparency Leads Actuarial Survey of Trend-Benders Summary of results of a 2010 Health Section survey of actuaries and Medicare population, on ways to bend the cost trend curve downward.

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    • Authors: Sara Teppema
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • 2016 SOA Health Meeting: Event in Review
    2016 SOA Health Meeting: Event in Review Summary of the 2016 SOA Health Meeting in Philadelphia, PA 6442471997 11/1/2016 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Brian Pauley
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • New SOA Research Study Evaluates Cost Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease
    New SOA Research Study Evaluates Cost Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease This article discusses a study of the impact of the drug infliximab on Crohn's disease patients. This study ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care
  • Palliative Care
    Palliative Care This article from major US payers describes palliative care as a scaleable means of improving quality and reducing costs during serious and complex illness. Payment models=Health ...

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    • Authors: Randall Krakauer, Bruce Smith, Diane Meier, Torrie Fields
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Payment models