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  • 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 health care ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Melissa Stevens
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Health & Disability>Health risks; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Potential Joint Government and Private Sector Initiatives
    Potential Joint Government and Private Sector Initiatives This paper provides an outline of three potential initiatives that may be undertaken by the government and the private sector. The first ...

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    • Authors: Dale Yamamoto
    • Date: Jun 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; 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
  • Visions for the Future of the U.S. Health Care System - Health Reform, American Style
    Visions for the Future of the U.S. Health Care System - Health Reform, American Style Essay offers a vision of health care where everyone is covered, everyone is eligible, receives fair pricing, ...

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    • Authors: Hobson Carroll
    • Date: Jun 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Long-term Care>Medical expenses; Public Policy; Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Coinsurance; Reinsurance>Pricing - Reinsurance; Social Insurance>Medicaid; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Chairperson’s Corner Update on Health Section research projects and topics, including health care reform, complexity science, and strategic planning. Analytics and informatics;Health care reform; ...

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    • Authors: Judy L Strachan
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Health & Disability; Public Policy
  • Recommendations for a Successful ACA Rate Filing
    Recommendations for a Successful ACA Rate Filing Summary of common mistakes made by actuaries developing ACA rate filings. Outlines correct approach to ACA rate filing process. Suggests Peer ...

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    • Authors: Joseph Slater
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy