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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 ... for understanding and analyzing trends in medical care, including: utilization and cost components, analysis ...

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    • 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
  • SOA Long Term Trends Valuation Model Webinar Questions
    SOA Long Term Trends Valuation Model Webinar Questions Responds to questions received ... model, and the effect of the globalization of health care. Globalization;Risk modeling; 7049 4/1/2008 12:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: Thomas Getzen
    • Date: Apr 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Long-term Care>Medical expenses; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79
    After all, the economy was slowly coming back and direct life insurance sales had been stable the past few ... Holdings, for $1.8 billion. This is CPPIB’s first direct investment in the insurance sector. Annual Percentage ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Author's response to Comments on His Paper The Case for Stochastic Present Values
    nature of the cost easier to understand. The primary advantage of stochastic present values is not to ... present “a likely range of outcomes,” but to take care of the best interests of plan participants (the ...

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    • Authors: Dimitry D Mindlin
    • Date: Jun 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
  • Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
    important models but also because they are series of direct concern to actuaries. Figure 4 displays the series ... for correlation among the observa- tions. The primary purpose of fitting models to time series data is ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman, Robert B Miller, Frank Reynolds, Richard W Ziock
    • Date: Oct 1973
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis
  • Update - Futurism 101
    If we are in fact free to make up our minds and direct our actions to be free from overwhelming constraint ... simple system where tax rate and wages are the primary determinants of the taxes created. Taxes reduce ...

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    • Authors: E Tom Hughes, Alan Mills, Peter C Bishop
    • Date: Oct 1996
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Investigating the Future: Lessons from the 'Scene of the Crime'
    investigators (CSIs) follow. These rules have direct parallels in helping to shape not only good crime-scene ... CSIs then get down to work. They know that their primary role is to carefully notice and document as much ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Jan 2012
    • Competency: Relationship Management>Team leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • The Development of Mean Natural Reserve Factors and Methods of Amortizing Acquisition Expenses in Adjusting Life Insurance Company Earnings
    expenses eligible for amortization should be in direct proportion to premium income. Since premium payers ... voyages. One amortization method is to have a direct proportional amortiza- tion, as illustrated in ...

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    • Authors: Robert L Collett, Robert H Dreyer, A Henry Kunkemueller, Paul Milgrom, Claude Y Paquin, Anthony C Sharp, Steven Sommer, Leonard H McVity
    • Date: Oct 1973
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Creating a Useful Training Dataset for Predictive Modeling
    from the health care world. LIMITATIONS ON PATIENTS WITH CLAIMS HISTORIES Accountable care organizations ... For instance, in a model that predicts health care costs, this time period would be used to determine ...

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    • Authors: Anders Larson
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Society Of Actuaries Annual Meeting Features Social Insurance Modeling Mini-Seminar
    Society Of Actuaries Annual Meeting Features Social Insurance Modeling Mini-Seminar Information ... of the uncertainty in these projections. The primary approach used historically has been through the ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Social Insurance