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A Refreshed Look at Assumption Development
A Refreshed Look at Assumption Development Hot topics and emerging trends in assumption development in US life insurance companies Assumptions;Audits;Predictive modeling;PBR;Product development ...- Authors: Min Mercer, Michael Kwan Yu Chan
- Date: Jun 2015
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Experience Studies & Data; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Predictive Analytics
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Letter from the Editors
Letter from the Editors The editors of Health Watch have made health care reform the focus of the Sepctember 2009 issue, and provide an introduction to the issue's contents. Health care ...- Authors: Grady Catterall, Mary Kindel Van der Heijde
- Date: Sep 2009
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council
Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council Updates on the efforts of the Academy’s health practice council. its work groups and task forces, to educate and ...- Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Tim M Mahony
- Date: May 2010
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Experience Studies & Data; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
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The Sustainability of the New American Entitlement: Actuarial Values and the ACA
The Sustainability of the New American Entitlement: Actuarial Values and the ACA The article discusses the sustainability of the ACA individual market from a public entitlement standpoint. A key ...- Authors: Gregory Fann
- Date: Sep 2016
- Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: In The Public Interest
- Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Financial markets; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
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Negative Externality: A Framework for Contemplating Systemic Risk
Negative Externality: A Framework for Contemplating Systemic Risk Applies the economic concept of negative externality (where firms profit but create unacceptable social costs) to systemic of ...- Authors: Richard Gorvett
- Date: Sep 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics; Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk
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How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects By Ray Mascola Communication;Operational Management;Time Management ;Management Skills ;Entrepreneurism By Ray Mascola Learning any skill takes commitment, ...- Date: May 2017
- Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; 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>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team 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; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Bringing Research Front and Center
Bringing Research Front and Center The SOA is shining a spotlight on its research activities as it migrates into the areas of public policy and other relevant topics. Professional development=PD; ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Aug 2014
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Public Policy
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Direct Primary Care: Good for What Ails Us
Direct Primary Care: Good for What Ails Us Discussion of direct primary care and how it helps with several challenges in health care today. DPC improves care coordination, improves outcomes, ...- Authors: Gayle Brekke
- Date: May 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Payment models
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Emerging Global Capital Standards for Insurance
Emerging Global Capital Standards for Insurance This article discusses the global capital standards for Global Systemically Important Insurers (G-SIIs) and Internationally Active Insurance Groups ...- Authors: Elizabeth Dietrich, Ian Adamczyk
- Date: May 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation
- Publication Name: International News
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk; Finance & Investments>Economic capital; General Insurance (Property & Casualty)>Capital - General Insurance; Global Perspectives>Global markets; Global Perspectives>Multinational companies; Life Insurance>Capital - Life Insurance
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Principles Of Actuarial Science And The New Health Care Reform Law
Principles Of Actuarial Science And The New Health Care Reform Law Discussion of some of the debated aspects of the new health care law from an actuarial principles perspective. Antiselection; ...- Authors: Mark E Litow
- Date: Jul 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation
- Publication Name: In The Public Interest
- Topics: Public Policy