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  • Alzheimer’s Disease—Will It Become An Epidemic?

    Alzheimer’s Disease—Will It Become An Epidemic? A look at the Alzheimer’s Disease epidemic — demographics, diagnostic testing, risks, research and where to find support. Alzheimer's disease ...

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    • Authors: Karen Henderson
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health risks; Long-term Care>Chronic health management - Long-term Care
  • Chairperson’s Corner 2009 Health Section Initiatives

    Chairperson’s Corner 2009 Health Section Initiatives The Health Section chairperson discusses the past year's activity, especially the Visions for the Future of the U.S. Health Care System ...

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    • Authors: Jennifer Gillespie
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • An Interview with David Cutler and Grace-Marie Turner

    An Interview with David Cutler and Grace-Marie Turner An economics professor and a health care consumer advocate weigh in on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, including ...

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    • Authors: Ksenia Whittal, Douglas Norris
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Change management; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Accountable Care Organizations: An Untapped Opportunity

    Accountable Care Organizations: An Untapped Opportunity Since health care reform has made accountable care organizations a hot topic, an SOA workgroup is addressing relevant questions, including ...

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    • Authors: Jim Toole, Sara Teppema
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks; Health & Disability>Health care; Public Policy
  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries' Health Practice Council Activities

    Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries' Health Practice Council Activities This article summarizes 2012 AAA activities relating to the Affordable Care Act implementation, ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Tim M Mahony
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Selling Health Insurance Across State Lines

    Selling Health Insurance Across State Lines Discusses various aspects of allowing a health insurance policy approved in one state to be sold in another state without the latter's approval ...

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    • Authors: Lawrence Mitchell
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • U.S. Flood Insurance: A Looming Disaster

    U.S. Flood Insurance: A Looming Disaster A discussion about the increasing risks associated with the National Flood Insurance Program in the U.S., including discussion of its history as well as ...

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    • Authors: Kathryn Marie Rokosz
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • No-See-Ums (Part 2)

    No-See-Ums (Part 2) Update on IASB Activities during the last quarter of 2016. International Accounting Standards Board=IASB;International Accounting Standards=IAS;International Financial ...

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    • Authors: Henry Siegel
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • Editor's Note

    Editor's Note Announcement of the winner of the International Section’s annual country feature article competition, highlights of articles in the issue, and reminder about upcoming ...

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    • Authors: Carl Hansen
    • Date: Sep 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Global Perspectives>Global markets
  • New Canadian Accounting Rules for Employee Benefits

    New Canadian Accounting Rules for Employee Benefits Overview of the newly released final version of the Canadian Accounting Standards Board's Section 3462, Employee Future Benefits, and ...

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    • Authors: Catherine Anne Robertson
    • Date: Sep 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting