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  • Linking Quality and Cost: An Analysis of the Hospital Quality Information Initiative Measures
    Linking Quality and Cost: An Analysis of the Hospital Quality Information Initiative Measures ... other measures, using quality data as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services along with ...

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    • Authors: John Cookson, Eileen A Kurtz
    • Date: Nov 2006
    • Competency: Communication; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Actuarial Aspects of SOX 404
    Actuarial Aspects of SOX 404 A discussion of Actuarial Aspects of Section 404 of ... Section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley Accounting standards;Annuity reserves;Audits;Financial reporting;Health reserves;Life ...

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    • Authors: Richard H Browne, Laura J Hay
    • Date: Dec 2004
    • Competency: Communication; Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Individual Life Insurance Cost Disclosure Issues
    committees of state legislatures and committees of the U.S. Congress. If the solution to the cost comparison ... options. 7. Term and annuit_ combinations: Term and annuity coverages may be provided by separate contracts ...

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    • Authors: John K Booth, Norman K Martin, William T Tozer, Charles L. Trowbridge
    • Date: May 1981
    • Competency: Communication; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • The Continuing Search for the “Ideal” Pension Funding Now More than Ever, a Case for Communication Between the Actuary and the Financial Executive
    set of ERISA funding rules during the 1970’s and early 1980’s. In 1987, the funding rules were signif- ... contributions. For example, assume the following table displays the contributions and pension normal cost ...

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    • Authors: Frank G Burianek, Jeffrey A Rees, Thomas R Benzmiller
    • Date: Jun 2001
    • Competency: Communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Corporate plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Pensions & Retirement>Retiree medical
  • The Life Insurance Business - The View of Consumerists
    response to a Yankelovich study done in the mid 60's which identified three needs of the public: a low ... with a dentist who wanted me to give him the mortality, interest and expense assumptions over the last ...

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    • Authors: Daphne D Bartlett, Frederick Kilbourne, Barbara Lautzenheiser, Angele Khachadour
    • Date: Apr 1981
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Policyholder behavior - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • From The EAS Chairperson: Service and Change Are the Continued Emphasis
    strong examples of the world’s evolution are presented in this quarter’s issue of The Independent Consultant: ... Columbia University, with his summary of Columbia’s “invasion” of Bermuda. Our interview with Minaz Lalani ...
    • Authors: Nickolas Ortner
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • From the Editors
    necessary elements on which it is possible to lay one's finger, and these can be acquired or developed." Suzanne ... aspects of the hands-on approach of Columbia University’s actuarial program (see also The Healthcare Journey ...
    • Authors: Stephen James, Carlos Sanchez-Fuentes
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Responsibilities Of The Actuary For Communicating Sarbanes-Oxley Control: Effectiveness In Accordance With Actuarial Standards of Practice
    Financial Reporter December 2004 – Issue 59 S ection 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX)requires ... Processes Falling within the Scope of Sarbanes-Oxley Table 1 shows a list of valuation processes and steps ...

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    • Authors: Thomas R Auvinen
    • Date: Dec 2004
    • Competency: Communication; Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • ERM Opportunities for Health Practitioners
    ERM Opportunities for Health Practitioners Summary of recent SOA-sponsored research on Enterprise ... appropriate for them to take a seat at the ERM table and be considered to head this team. As with any ...

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    • Authors: Max Rudolph
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management; Enterprise Risk Management>Compliance
  • Editorial - What Actuaries Aren't
    Editorial - What Actuaries Aren't Editorial discussing competencies actuaries need ... FSA Assistant Editors Selig Ehrlich, FSA Craig S. Kalman, ASA 74262.2543@compuserve.com J. Bruce MacDonald ...

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    • Authors: Robert Shapiro
    • Date: Jan 1997
    • Competency: Communication; Professional Values; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development