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  • Impacts and Considerations of Statistical Bias in LTC Due to Benefit Reductions

    Impacts and Considerations of Statistical Bias in LTC Due to Benefit Reductions This article discusses considerations for statistical biases that may arise in LTC blocks due to historical benefit ...

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    • Authors: Joseph Neary, Jeff Anderson , Courtney Williamson
    • Date: Aug 2024
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Policyholder or participant behavior - Experience ; Long-term Care; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Long-term Care>Incidence - Long-term Care; Long-term Care>Long-term care pricing; Long-term Care>Rates - Long-term Care; Long-term Care>Termination - Long-term Care
  • SOA International Experience Survey—Embedded Value Financial Assumptions

    SOA International Experience Survey—Embedded Value Financial Assumptions Article discusses the findings of the SOA International Experience Survey on embedded-value financial assumptions. It is ...

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    • Authors: Charles Carroll, William R Horbatt, Dominique Lebel
    • Date: Jun 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Global Perspectives
  • SOA Accelerated Underwriting Practices Survey

    SOA Accelerated Underwriting Practices Survey Milliman was engaged by the SOA to conduct two Accelerated Underwriting (AU) surveys, one of direct companies and another of reinsurers. The surveys ...

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    • Authors: Allen Klein
    • Date: May 2024
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Experience Studies & Data>Policyholder or participant behavior - Experience ; Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Policyholder behavior - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Accelerated underwriting
  • The COVID Mitigation Monitoring Project

    The COVID Mitigation Monitoring Project A new project combining survey data from people across the country with data from John's Hopkins and the CDC on COVID cases and deaths. This project ...

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    • Authors: David Ingram
    • Date: Sep 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data
  • Letter from the Editor

    Letter from the Editor A preview of the contents of the latest issue, including essays & interviews related to health care reform, provider reimbursements, rate filing review, and medical ...

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    • Authors: Mary Kindel Van der Heijde
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Experience Studies & Data; Public Policy
  • Those Wonderful Long-Term Care Insurance Section Tracks

    Those Wonderful Long-Term Care Insurance Section Tracks Highlights from the 8th Intercompany Long-Term Care Insurance Conference held in March 2008, consisting of 56 sessions covering a range of ...

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    • Authors: Laurel Kastrup, Alisa Johnson Widmer
    • Date: Feb 2009
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Enterprise Risk Management; Experience Studies & Data; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Public Policy
  • Know your policyholders first, Model their behavior second

    Know your policyholders first, Model their behavior second Actuaries can empower their understanding of policyholder behavior with third party data. Modeling policyholder behavior should start ...

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    • Authors: David Wang
    • Date: Aug 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data
  • Actuarial Research Conference (ARC) Held at the University of Western Ontario

    Actuarial Research Conference (ARC) Held at the University of Western Ontario Write-up of 2018 Actuarial Research Conference from an international perspective. Analytics and ...

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    • Authors: Benjamin Marshall
    • Date: Sep 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data
  • Survey results on COVID-19 effects on VA business

    Survey results on COVID-19 effects on VA business A short article looking at the results from an annual assumption survey of VA writers with a focus on changes companies observed and planned to ...

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    • Authors: Michael Beck, David W McLeroy, Jiajun Lu
    • Date: Sep 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities; Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Policyholder or participant behavior - Experience
  • Lapse Experience Under Lapse-Supported Products

    Lapse Experience Under Lapse-Supported Products Provides a review of the available lapse experience for lapse-supported Life and Long-Term Care products. Lapse rates=Lapses;Life ...

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    • Authors: Dominique Lebel
    • Date: Dec 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Life Insurance>Secondary guarantees; Long-term Care