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Accountable Care Organizations - How Actuaries Can Get Involved
Accountable Care Organizations - How Actuaries Can Get Involved This article discusses Accountable Care Organizations, how they work, managing risks and their expectations to bend the cost curve.- Authors: Robert Tate
- Date: Oct 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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Recently Adopted Strategy Charts a New Course for SOA Research
Recently Adopted Strategy Charts a New Course for SOA Research The article describes the recent implementation of a new research strategy for the SOA. It includes excerpts from the strategy and ...- Authors: Steven Siegel
- Date: May 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession
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Health Actuaries and the Short-term Prediction Problem
Health Actuaries and the Short-term Prediction Problem This article discusses challenges that short-term predictions have on actuaries' reputations, both as individuals and as a profession, ...- Date: May 2012
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing
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Is there currently an underwriting cycle?
Is there currently an underwriting cycle? An analysis of the 1999-2011 experience of all Blues plans of betweeen $1.8 and $3.8 billion in annual revenue in 2010 to determine if there is any ...- Authors: Mark Shaw
- Date: Jan 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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Uncertainty in Risk Adjustment
Uncertainty in Risk Adjustment This article is intended to present a high-level review of a recently concluded research project (Mehmud & Yi, 2012) with the same title. Risk adjustment ...- Authors: Syed Mehmud
- Date: Jan 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Health Watch
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Health Watch, Issue 72, May 2013
Health Watch, Issue 72, May 2013 May 2013 issue of the Health Watch newsletter Health Care Costs;Health Care Quality;Health Care Reform;Medicaid;Medicare 6442450973 05/08/2013 15:24:01 ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: May 2013
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Payment models
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Advanced Business Analytics:Applied Statistics, Programming and Actuaries
Advanced Business Analytics:Applied Statistics, Programming and Actuaries Overview of opportunities for actuaries in business analytics, as well as the applied statistics and programming skills ...- Authors: Sheamus Parkes
- Date: Jan 2014
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Predictive Analytics
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Operational Considerations in Predictive Modeling
Operational Considerations in Predictive Modeling This article summarizes some of the operational considerations necessary to optimize the usefulness and impact of a predictive model, such as ...- Authors: Christine Hofbeck
- Date: May 2014
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence
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Capturing the Impact of the National Economy on Humana’s Claim Trends
Capturing the Impact of the National Economy on Humana’s Claim Trends Corporate Economist for Humana describes the process of relating the macroeconomy to trends in health care claims. Rather ...- Date: Oct 2014
- Publication Name: Health Watch
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Medicaid News
Medicaid News An article by the Health Section's Medicaid Subgroup, providing a national perspective on what is happening in the market. health care costs;medicaid;affordable Care Act ...- Authors: Karen Perry
- Date: Oct 2014
- Publication Name: Health Watch