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Health Care Cost Trends
Health Care Cost Trends 2001 SOA Annual Meeting, New Orleans. Health care cost trends have substantially increased in the past two years. Panelists discussed the factors contributing to these ...- Authors: John Cookson, Lisa Tourville, Stephen Heffler
- Date: Oct 2001
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Public Policy
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Health Care Trends
Health Care Trends This session discussion is about overview of current trend experience, techniques of applying trends in rating, risk aspects of different trending methods, and implications of ...- Authors: Daniel D Andersen, John Cookson, Nancy F Nelson
- Date: Apr 1989
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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Health Services Companies
Health Services Companies This is a panel discussion session on health services companies - HMO, self-funded, PPO - compared to traditional health insurers the advantages and disadvantages, and ...- Authors: Leonard Abramson, John Cookson, Bruce N Vander Els, Walter C. Woodward, Donald L Gallie
- Date: Apr 1983
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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Economic Aspects Of Medical Care Patterns: Macro And Micro Views
Economic Aspects Of Medical Care Patterns: Macro And Micro Views Presented at April 1986 Spring Meeting. This session discussion is about the techniques for understanding and analyzing trends ...- Authors: Application Administrator, John Cookson, Robert Dobson, Mikel T Gray, Raymond F McCaskey, Donald E Sanning
- Date: Apr 1986
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Practical Reform For The U.S. Health Insurance System
Practical Reform For The U.S. Health Insurance System This paper discusses the the continuing cost of health insurance coverage represents a major problem for most of us. However, the long-term ...- Authors: John Cookson
- Date: Jun 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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Does Managed Care Work?
Does Managed Care Work? This session discusses how managed care affects the cost and pricing of health care. Included is a discussion of inadequate development and use of practice standards ...- Authors: John Cookson, Brian R Klepper
- Date: Oct 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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Health Care Trends Update
Health Care Trends Update This session discussion is about current claim experience,variations by block of business & product, problems in determining claim experience and effect of selection ...- Authors: John Cookson, Mary Gay Lavonas, Karen A Unterreiner, Jonathan M Nemeth
- Date: Apr 1990
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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Purchasing and Quality Initiatives of the Leapfrog Group and Other Large Employers
Purchasing and Quality Initiatives of the Leapfrog Group and Other Large Employers In this session, participants learn the issues large employers face with respect to increased health care costs, ...- Authors: John Cookson, Jonathan E Conklin
- Date: May 2004
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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Health Care Quality Issues Need Actuarial Input
Health Care Quality Issues Need Actuarial Input This article outlines what the author learned from the Sixth Annual Quality Colloquium at Harvard. From Health Watch, January 2008, Issue No. 57.- Authors: John Cookson
- Date: Jan 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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SOA Health Section and CMS: A Continuing Dialogue
SOA Health Section and CMS: A Continuing Dialogue This article talks about forging relationships between Health actuaries and CMS. Issue No. 60 Medicaid;Medicare; 9492 1/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: John Cookson, Steven Siegel
- Date: Jan 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care