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Transparency Leads Actuarial Survey of Trend-Benders
Actuarial Survey of Trend-Benders Summary of results of a 2010 Health Section survey of actuaries and Medicare ... Medicare population, on ways to bend the cost trend curve downward. Issues included transparency, quality ...- Authors: Sara Teppema
- Date: Sep 2010
- Competency: Communication; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; 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 Updates on HPC activities ... key players as health care reform moves on from the legislative phase into the regulatory phase, as well ...- Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Tim M Mahony
- Date: Sep 2010
- Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare
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Reaching Out for New Opportunities—New Market Research About Actuaries in the Health Care Industry
Actuaries in the Health Care Industry Key findings from a market research study which the SOA undertook ... undertook as part of their strategic initiative: Untapped Opportunities for Actuaries in Health. Analytics ...- Authors: Sara Teppema
- Date: May 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications
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Palliative Care
Palliative Care This article from major US payers describes palliative care as a scaleable means of improving ... quality and reducing costs during serious and complex illness. Payment models=Health care payment models;Health ...- Authors: Randall Krakauer, Bruce Smith, Diane Meier, Torrie Fields
- Date: Nov 2016
- Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Payment models
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New SOA Research Study Evaluates Cost Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease
Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease This article discusses a study of the impact of the drug infliximab ... for proposals for research on the health cost and utilization effects of a specific prescription drug ...- Authors: Steven Siegel
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care
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Chairperson's Corner
Chairperson's Corner Update from the Health Section Council Chairperson on council activities. ... Update from the Health Section Council Chairperson on council activities. Health risks, health care reform ...- Authors: Karen Shelton
- Date: Mar 2019
- Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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2016 SOA Health Meeting: Event in Review
2016 SOA Health Meeting: Event in Review Summary of the 2016 SOA Health Meeting in Philadelphia, PA 6442471997 ...- Authors: Brian Pauley
- Date: Nov 2016
- Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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2017 Health Meeting in Review
2017 Health Meeting in Review Highlights from the SOA's June 2017 Health meeting in Hollywood, Florida ...- Authors: Jennifer Gerstorff
- Date: Oct 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership
- Publication Name: Health Watch
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Chairperson's Corner
Chairperson's Corner Summary of Health Section Council elections, special interest ... Chairperson's Corner Summary of Health Section Council elections, special interest groups, and activities ...- Authors: John Kinney
- Date: Jan 2013
- Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
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Chairperson’s Corner
Chairperson’s Corner Health Section Chair, Jennifer Gillespie, ... discussed the Health Section and other organizational resources, in the context of a list of recommended ...- Authors: Jennifer Gillespie
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development