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Consumers to the Rescue? A Primer on HDHPs and HSAs
Consumers to the Rescue? A Primer on HDHPs and HSAs This article examines the history, theory, and effectiveness of high-deductible health plans and health savings accounts. Consumer driven ...- Authors: Fritz Busch, Barbara Collier, Jason Karcher , Steven Phillips
- Date: Mar 2019
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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Modeling Anti-selective Lapse and Optimal Pricing in Individual and Small Group Health Insurance
Modeling Anti-selective Lapse and Optimal Pricing in Individual and Small Group Health Insurance A new health insurance pricing model takes external market prices into account, as well as ...- Authors: D Wei
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Provider Payment Reform: An Accountable Care Approach to Alignment of Health Care Goals and Incentives
Provider Payment Reform: An Accountable Care Approach to Alignment of Health Care Goals and Incentives A proposal to address provider payment issues by gradually moving to accountable care ...- Authors: Mark Florian
- Date: Sep 2010
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance
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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 ...- 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
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Providers: Reorganize and Refinance
Providers: Reorganize and Refinance A rethinking of current provider reimbursement, focusing on incentives instead of simply cutting fees. The recommended 2-pronged approach would feature ...- Authors: Jill Van Den Bos
- Date: Sep 2010
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy
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Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council
Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council Report on the activities of the Academy’s health practice council and its work groups. Consumer-driven health ...- Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Melissa Lawler
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Long-term Care; Public Policy
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Health Care 2.0—Massive Implications of System Transformation
Health Care 2.0—Massive Implications of System Transformation The healthcare industry is in the middle of extraordinary times. This article outlines the many forces driving this transformation, ...- Authors: Greger J Vigen
- Date: May 2013
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy
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Review: “Health Insurance for ‘Humans’: Information Friction
Review: “Health Insurance for ‘Humans’: Information Friction A review of the academic article "Health Insurance for ‘Humans’: Information Frictions, Plan Choice, and Consumer ...- Authors: Christopher Coulter, Kathleen Dobrzynski, Tyler Engel, Dorothy Andrews
- Date: Nov 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care
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Design and Pricing of Tiered Network Health Plans
Design and Pricing of Tiered Network Health Plans This article discusses the advantages, logistical concerns, and pricing formulas of implementing a TNHP, in which members pay less for treatment ...- Authors: Peter Horman
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Behavioral Economics: Overview and Healthcare Applications
Behavioral Economics: Overview and Healthcare Applications This article provides an overview of behavioral economic theory as it relates to health and welfare insurance plans and provides ...- Authors: Randy P Herman, Tony Pistilli, Brian Plaskow, Jeffrey Chanin
- Date: Aug 2020
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics; Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care