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  • Chairperson's Corner
    Chairperson's Corner This article includes a summary of 2012 Health section activities as well as upcoming events, including the Health '12 Meeting, two HARI research projects (ACOs ...

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    • Authors: Kevin Law
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Health Insurance as a Political Issue
    Health Insurance as a Political Issue This session is about the Health insurance has become an important issue in this year's presidential election campaign. What effect will this have on ...

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    • Authors: Stephen D Brink, Harry L Sutton, Bruce Barlow, Mark S Mellman
    • Date: Oct 1992
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare
  • Rationing Health Care
    Rationing Health Care This session is about rationing health care. From Record of Society of Actuaries Vol. 18, No. 4A. Budgets;Government-funded healthcare;Health care costs;Health care ...

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    • Authors: Gregory Benesh, Howard Kurpit, Janet Carstens, Martin Gaynor, John B Crosby
    • Date: Oct 1992
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicaid
  • Commercial Health Care: What’s Next?
    Commercial Health Care: What’s Next? This article contains a condensed summary and excerpts from a recent white paper regarding the Individual Mandate. health care reform;health economics;health ...

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    • Authors: David Dillon
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Letter from the Editors
    Letter from the Editors The editors of Health Watch have made health care reform the focus of the Sepctember 2009 issue, and provide an introduction to the issue's contents. Health care ...

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    • Authors: Grady Catterall, Mary Kindel Van der Heijde
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council
    Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council Updates on the efforts of the Academy’s health practice council. its work groups and task forces, to educate and ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Tim M Mahony
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Experience Studies & Data; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Principles Of Actuarial Science And The New Health Care Reform Law
    Principles Of Actuarial Science And The New Health Care Reform Law Discussion of some of the debated aspects of the new health care law from an actuarial principles perspective. Antiselection; ...

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    • Authors: Mark E Litow
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • An Interview with David Cutler and Grace-Marie Turner
    An Interview with David Cutler and Grace-Marie Turner An economics professor and a health care consumer advocate weigh in on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, including ...

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    • Authors: Ksenia Whittal, Douglas Norris
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Change management; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Prioritization of Health Services
    Prioritization of Health Services This session is about the details of the inception and implementation of the Oregon Health Plan. From Record of Society of Actuaries Vol. 18, No. 1B.

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    • Authors: Paul R Fleischacker, Harvey Klevit
    • Date: Apr 1992
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicaid