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  • Fact First
    Fact First This articles describes how actuaries can contribute to the understanding of the financing of Medicare and the urgency of its problems. American Academy of Actuaries=AAA;Medicare; ...

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    • Authors: Jacqueline Bitowt
    • Date: Apr 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Public Policy; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Social Security Reports - The Trust Funds
    Social Security Reports - The Trust Funds On May 16th, the Social Security Boards of Trustees sent to the Congress the three annual reports OASDI, HI, and SMI. These reports present cost ...

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    • Authors: Francisco Bayo
    • Date: Jun 1978
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • The Actuary Vol. 32, No. 4 Dealing With The Puzzle - How One State Is Facing The Post-HIPAA World's Complexity
    The Actuary Vol. 32, No. 4 Dealing With The Puzzle - How One State Is Facing The Post-HIPAA World's Complexity This article discusses HIPAA, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ...

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    • Authors: John A Hartnedy
    • Date: Apr 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Implementing the ACA: An Actuarial Perspective
    Implementing the ACA: An Actuarial Perspective Interviews with several actuaries who are subject matter experts in the health field to get their perspectives on implementing the Affordable Care ...

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    • Authors: Karin Swenson-Moore
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • SOA Research—Making an Impact
    SOA Research—Making an Impact Developing a formal strategy to guide the SOA’s activities with respect to public policy-related topics is underway. Recent experience shows that non-partisan ...

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    • Authors: Gregory Heidrich
    • Date: Jun 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Social Security Victory
    Social Security Victory An over view of recent revisions to Social Security, and their implications to the private sector of the insurance industry. Inflation;Survivor benefits=survivor pension ...

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    • Authors: Frederic Seltzer
    • Date: Jan 1978
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Editorial - Safe, And Growing
    Editorial - Safe, And Growing This article is about the growth of health actuaries and new opportunities in light of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 and the ...

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    • Authors: Janet Carstens
    • Date: Nov 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Public Policy
  • National Conference Discusses Group Practice of Medicine
    National Conference Discusses Group Practice of Medicine Summary of the National Conference on Group Practice of Medicine, held in Chicago from October 19-21, 1967 to explore means for ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 1967
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • Responsible Health Care Reform Part 3: Cost Control And Efficiency
    Responsible Health Care Reform Part 3: Cost Control And Efficiency This article discusses what actuaries see as ideal components of a health care reform package with an emphasis on cost control, ...

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    • Authors: Lawrence McCarthy, David M Tuomala
    • Date: Jun 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Public Policy; Public Policy; Health & Disability>Electronic medical record
  • Trying To Adapt - Examining HIPAA's Impact On The Small Group Market
    Trying To Adapt - Examining HIPAA's Impact On The Small Group Market This article describes the pre-HIPAA small group market and identify some of the key changes to this market resulting ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Nov 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Public Policy; Public Policy