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  • Medicaid Managed Care Organizations: Considerations in Calculating Margin in Rate Setting
    Medicaid Managed Care Organizations: Considerations in Calculating Margin in Rate Setting This SOA report describes the components of margin for calculating capitation rates in a Medicaid context ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility
    Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility by Shea Parkes and Brad Armstrong Learn how to use concepts like ridge regression to train a model with partial credibility. Predictive ...
    • Authors: Sheamus Parkes, Brad Armstrong
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Predictive Analytics
  • A Healthy Future? Risks and Opportunities Facing the Health Discipline
    A Healthy Future? Risks and Opportunities Facing the Health Discipline This article examines the dynamic environment of the health care system in the United States and the challenges facing the ...

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    • Authors: Jim Toole
    • Date: Apr 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Health & Disability>Health care
  • Obesity: What It Means For Actuaries
    Obesity: What It Means For Actuaries Feature article about the effects of obesity on life expectancy and how actuaries will be affected. Behavioral economics;Health care costs;Obesity;Mortality ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Education and Research Section Sessions at the Spring Health
    Education and Research Section Sessions at the Spring Health By Ian Duncan Ian Duncan recaps the Education and Research (E&R) Section sponsored sessions and breakfast at the 2016 SOA ...
    • Authors: Ian G Duncan
    • Date: Oct 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Enterprise Risk Management; Health & Disability>Health care; Social Insurance
  • Health Care Dialogue
    Health Care Dialogue Feature article featuring expert opinions on the future of health care Health care costs;Health economics;Medicare; Health Care Dialogue Expert opinions on the future of ...

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    • Authors: Jennifer Gillespie, Sara Teppema
    • Date: Aug 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Life, Liberty, Longevity
    Life, Liberty, Longevity This article is about the cost-benefit relationship of advances in longevity and taking personal responsibility for one's own wellness. Behavioral economics;Health ...

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    • Authors: Michael Cowell
    • Date: Jun 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • The Crisis in Healthcare Cost in the United States–An Actuary's Perspective
    The Crisis in Healthcare Cost in the United States–An Actuary's Perspective Examines the question of whether health-care costs, or health insurance costs, are in crisis. Health care ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Dec 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Seeing The Big Picture: ERM In The Health Care Industry
    Seeing The Big Picture: ERM In The Health Care Industry Article discussing the use of enterprise risk management in the health care industry. Enterprise risk management=ERM; Seeing The Big ...

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    • Authors: Robert F Wolf
    • Date: Apr 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Health & Disability>Health care
  • Health Care Insights
    Health Care Insights The SOA provides information about the actuarial career path in health care and predictive analytics. Throughout 2016, we will share more about actuaries who are tackling ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Health & Disability>Health care; Predictive Analytics
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