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Graduating as an ASA
Graduating as an ASA An account of the trials of work ethic issues and college difficulties, and the triumphant story of overcoming obstacles through careful self-improvement. Time management; ...- Authors: John Miller
- Date: May 2018
- Competency: Communication>Active listening; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
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Living Benefit or Accelerated Death Benefit Rider Options
Living Benefit or Accelerated Death Benefit Rider Options The purpose of this article is to discuss a number of benefits and their nuances and to outline some of the differences between each ...- Authors: Michelle Krysiak
- Date: May 2014
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: News Direct
- Topics: Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance
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The Importance of Your Worksite Enrollment Strategies in Understanding Risk
The Importance of Your Worksite Enrollment Strategies in Understanding Risk Understanding the intricacies of enrollment strategies for your voluntary worksite products is often the single most ...- Authors: DALE ANDREW NICHOLSON
- Date: Sep 2013
- Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: News Direct
- Topics: Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
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Bundled Reimbursement: A Step in the Right Direction, or Another Flawed Idea?
Bundled Reimbursement: A Step in the Right Direction, or Another Flawed Idea? An overview of the issues behind reimbursing providers on a bundled or packaged basis. The article presents the ...- Authors: Todd Lueders
- Date: Sep 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Public Policy
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Letter From the Editor
Letter From the Editor Brief description of articles contained in the newsletter. Public sector pension plans;Social Security;Health care reform;Taxes=Taxation;Pension plan costs;Public employee ...- Authors: Jeffery Rykhus
- Date: Jan 2016
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: In The Public Interest
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Public Policy
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What is Required to Improve Retirement Income Security?
What is Required to Improve Retirement Income Security? The article endorses broader use of lifetime income in DC plans. It explains why the use of DB plans will continue to decline. The article ...- Authors: Paul Donahue
- Date: Sep 2015
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Pension Section News
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Public Policy
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A Perspective on New Products: From Development to Distribution
A Perspective on New Products: From Development to Distribution Essential elements of success in the life and health insurance industry are good products that are well sold. ; By: Sheila Matheson ...- Authors: Sheila Matheson
- Date: Sep 2012
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: News Direct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
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Chairperson's Corner
Chairperson's Corner Current Chairperson, Vincent Bodnar, provides a section update and outlines the need for innovative solutions to current LTCI concerns. Long-term care=LTC;Long-term ...- Authors: Vincent Bodnar
- Date: May 2016
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Long-term Care>Public financing - Long-term Care
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Do Individuals Make Sensible Health Insurance Decisions
Do Individuals Make Sensible Health Insurance Decisions New research shows that we often make sub-optimal choices, when selecting a health insurance plan, that lead to unnecessary out-of-pocket ...- Authors: Alexander Leung, Jonah Yearick, Randy P Herman
- Date: Nov 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Technology & Applications>E-commerce
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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 ...- 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