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  • Retirees versus Active Workers: What is the Cost Difference?

    Retirees versus Active Workers: What is the Cost Difference? Comparison of healthcare costs for early retirees versus active workers in the same age band. When adjusted for age, there is not a ...

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    • Authors: Kristi Bohn, Sarah Legatt
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Demography>Population data; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
  • Commercial Health Care: What’s Next?

    Commercial Health Care: What’s Next? This article contains excerpts from the first three articles that were released through the strategic initiative - Commercial Health Care: What’s Next? health ...

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    • Date: Oct 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • What We Have Learned in the Last50 Years—and Aren’t Using

    What We Have Learned in the Last50 Years—and Aren’t Using This article reviews underwriting and why it has remained unchanged for 50 years. The unhealthy lifestyles of Americans are examined.

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    • Authors: Chris E Stehno
    • Date: May 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Pricing Issues Resulting from Budget Setting and Stoploss in ACO Arrangements

    Pricing Issues Resulting from Budget Setting and Stoploss in ACO Arrangements This article will consider several issues arising from ACO budgeting and pricing of stoploss coverage, including: 1) ...

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    • Authors: Anthony Rubiano
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy
  • Payment Reform Under The Medicare-Medicaid Financial Alignment Demonstration

    Payment Reform Under The Medicare-Medicaid Financial Alignment Demonstration This article focuses on the capitation rate development methodology for the Medicare-Medicaid Financial Alignment ...

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    • Authors: Michael Cook, Shelly Brandel
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicaid; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Abstracts of Health Articles from the North American Actuarial Journal

    Abstracts of Health Articles from the North American Actuarial Journal Highlights of health related articles from the North American Actuarial Journal. A paper on health care reform and ...

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    • Authors: Ian G Duncan
    • Date: Jan 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy
  • Potential Membership Shifts for Medicare Prescription Drug Plans

    Potential Membership Shifts for Medicare Prescription Drug Plans Changes in CMS requirements for 2011 Medicare Part D plans aimed at reducing confusion surrounding the PDP selection process by ...

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    • Authors: Shelly Brandel
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Commercial Health Care: What’s Next?

    Commercial Health Care: What’s Next? This article contains a condensed summary and excerpts from a recent white paper regarding the Individual Mandate. health care reform;health economics;health ...

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    • Authors: David Dillon
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Public Policy; Public Policy
  • 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 ...

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    • 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
  • 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 ...

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    • 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