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  • An Actuarial Model to Improve Health and Reduce Costs
    An Actuarial Model to Improve Health and Reduce Costs An actuarial model that provides financial incentives to providers to offer patients an approach that can reverse chronic disease and reduce ...

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    • Authors: Ken Beckman
    • Date: Oct 2017
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy
  • Commercial Health Care: What’s Next?
    Commercial Health Care: What’s Next? This article contains a condensed summary and excerpt from the fourth white paper in the Commercial Health Care: What’s Next? series. health care reform;risk ...

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    • Authors: David Dillon
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health risks; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Considerations for Surplus Determination under ACA
    Considerations for Surplus Determination under ACA Discussion of the impact of the ACA on RBS and required surplus for a health plan Risk-based capital=RBC;Patient Protection and Affordable Care ...

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    • Authors: Daniel Pribe, Richard Tash, David M Tuomala
    • Date: May 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy
  • ASOPs, Anti- Selection, Affordability and ACA Altern
    ASOPs, Anti- Selection, Affordability and ACA Altern This article is focused on sustainability concerns in the ACA individual markets and what we can learn from core actuarial principles as ...

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    • Authors: Gregory Fann
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health risks; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Taking Our Own Medicine Through Onsite Health
    Taking Our Own Medicine Through Onsite Health This article talks about the new onsite clinic at Hewitt and how it benefits employees and employers. Health care costs;Health economics;Medical ...

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    • Authors: Michael Clarke, Tom Sondergeld
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality
  • Letter From the Editor
    Letter From the Editor Editor letter about what constitutes a good Health Watch article and summary of articles. Health care reform;Health insurance;Health policy 6442480946 2/1/2018 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Gregory Fann
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Accountable Care Organizations: An Untapped Opportunity
    Accountable Care Organizations: An Untapped Opportunity Since health care reform has made accountable care organizations a hot topic, an SOA workgroup is addressing relevant questions, including ...

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    • Authors: Jim Toole, Sara Teppema
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks; Health & Disability>Health care; Public Policy
  • Reducing Medical Cost Trend With Concierge Services and Enhanced Digital Tools
    Reducing Medical Cost Trend With Concierge Services and Enhanced Digital Tools Collective Health plan sponsors found that concierge services and enhanced digital tools produced lower trend by ...

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    • Authors: Edward Cymerys
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health information technology
  • Leader Interview
    Leader Interview This article is an interview with Paul Stordahl on his role in the actuarial profession. Health care;Health Insurance 6442483887 6/1/2018 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Paul E Stordahl
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care