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Generic Dispensing Rates: Silver Bullet No More?
Generic Dispensing Rates: Silver Bullet No More? A summary of the driving forces behind, and effects of, the historical increases and future expectations of Generic Dispensing Rates.- Authors: Troy Filipek
- Date: May 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Health economics; Social Insurance>Medicare
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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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Health, Wealth and Wisdom—Living Long, Living Well: An Actuary Muses on Longevity
Health, Wealth and Wisdom—Living Long, Living Well: An Actuary Muses on Longevity The author attempts to weave together biological and environmental explanations into the mathematical approaches ...- Authors: Michael Cowell
- Date: Jan 2008
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Public Policy
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From the Outside Looking In: Helping People Age (Safely) in
From the Outside Looking In: Helping People Age (Safely) in Describes benefits of updating homes for aging in place. Calls for stakeholders coalition of: building & tech sectors, LTCI, ...- Authors: Louis Tenenbaum
- Date: Apr 2018
- Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Demography>Longevity; Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Health & Disability
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PPACA Heats Up Actuaries in Orlando: A Tour of the SOA ’10 Health Meeting
PPACA Heats Up Actuaries in Orlando: A Tour of the SOA ’10 Health Meeting A report on the proceedings of the June 2010 SOA health meeting. Leading topics included health care reform, ...- Authors: Douglas Norris
- Date: Sep 2010
- Competency: Communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Economics>Health economics; Public Policy
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Human Nature and the US Health Care System, Part I
Human Nature and the US Health Care System, Part I The third in a series of four articles that illustrate the “soft” approach of game theory using Thucydides’ master work, The History of the ...- Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
- Date: Feb 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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Editorial
Editorial By Chris Greig and Carlos Fuentes An introduction to each article in this issue. Strategy;Group business;Blue ocean;Python;Data By Chris Greig and Carlos Fuentes We are pleased to ...- Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes, Chris Greig
- Date: May 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Economics>Health economics; Economics>Macroeconomics
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A Kind of Quality Assurance
A Kind of Quality Assurance A discussion of issues and developments that threaten the collective confidence of the LTC insurance industry, including job cutting, changes in reporting ...- Authors: Brad S Linder
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: Leadership>Change management; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Public Policy
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Health, Wealth and Wisdom—Living Long, Living Well: An Actuary Muses on Longevity Abstract
Health, Wealth and Wisdom—Living Long, Living Well: An Actuary Muses on Longevity Abstract The author attempts to weave together biological and environmental explanations into the mathematical ...- Authors: Michael Cowell
- Date: Jan 2008
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Public Policy
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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