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  • Chairperson’s Corner

    Chairperson’s Corner Derek Ray shares his excitement on serving as Chair of the Health Section Council in 2024, including recent section achievements, upcoming activities and a call to action for ...

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    • Authors: Derek Ray
    • Date: Jan 2024
    • Competency: Leadership; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Health & Disability
  • Health Section - Year in Review

    Health Section - Year in Review A look back at 2024, reviewing and highlighting the things that the SOA Health Section Council accomplished, including education, research, webcasts, networking, ...

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    • Authors: Derek Ray
    • Date: Nov 2024
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Health & Disability
  • Biosimilars, Part 5: Payer Decision Making

    Biosimilars, Part 5: Payer Decision Making The coming wave of biosimilars could dramatically affect prescription drug costs and benefit strategies over the next several years. The launch of many ...

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    • Authors: Greg Warren, Tony Pistilli
    • Date: Jan 2024
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Critical Illness Benefits and Triggers: An Introduction

    Critical Illness Benefits and Triggers: An Introduction An overview of key considerations for benefit triggers in critical illness products By Ashlee Borcan, Grigori Lev and Stephen Rook Small ...

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    • Authors: Ashlee Borcan, Stephen Rook
    • Date: Dec 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • SOA - Influenza Pandemic: The Impact on an Insured Lives Life Insurance Portfolio

    SOA - Influenza Pandemic: The Impact on an Insured Lives Life Insurance Portfolio There are growing concerns that the Asian bird flu virus will evolve into a form that can be transmitted from ...

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    • Authors: Andrea Stracke, Winfried Heinen
    • Date: Jun 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Life Insurance
  • PBM Issues

    PBM Issues PBMs are positioned in the healthcare delivery system as the only entity that is not regulated for profitability. The Commercial Fully Insured Health Insurance Plans are heavily ...

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    • Authors: Natalya Mill
    • Date: Aug 2024
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care; Public Policy
  • ACLI Update: Update on Noncoordinated Benefits

    ACLI Update: Update on Noncoordinated Benefits Discussion of recent developments in the taxation of noncoordinated benefits such as fixed indemnity, hospital indemnity, and specified disease ...

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    • Authors: Sarah Lashley, Regina Y Rose, Mandana Parsazad
    • Date: Oct 2023
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Accident insurance; Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy; Public Policy; Public Policy; Health & Disability>Affordable Care Act (ACA)
  • The Next Horizon of Value-based Care: An Opportunity for Actuaries to Become Pioneers in Health Care

    The Next Horizon of Value-based Care: An Opportunity for Actuaries to Become Pioneers in Health Care The momentum in value-based care has produced an opportunity for actuaries to become pioneers ...

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    • Authors: Yuxiao Zhao
    • Date: Aug 2023
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care
  • Raising the Bar in Medicaid: Actuarial Driven Solutions to Support the Most Vulnerable

    Actuaries have the business acumen, problem-solving capabilities, and technical skills to develop innovative and data-driven solutions in the social insurance space. It is time we expand our ...

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    • Authors: Khurram Taufiq
    • Date: Jan 2022
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Social Insurance; Social Insurance>Medicaid
  • University of Minnesota and University of St. Thomas Co-Host 2016 Actuarial Research Conference (ARC)

    University of Minnesota and University of St. Thomas Co-Host 2016 Actuarial Research Conference (ARC) By Laurie Derechin This year’s ARC theme is “Strengthening Industry and Academic ...
    • Authors: Laurie Derechin
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Leadership; Professional Values; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; General Insurance (Property & Casualty); Health & Disability; Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods