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The Forgotten Variable in the Health Care Equation
The Forgotten Variable in the Health Care Equation Overview of public health (responsibilities, funding, challenges) and discussion of the role actuaries can play in achieving population health ...- Authors: Bethany McAleer
- Date: Jun 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Public Policy
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Taxes and Fees Introduced by the ACA
Taxes and Fees Introduced by the ACA Taxes and Fees Introduced by the ACA Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act= PPACA=Affordable Care Act;Health care reform;Health insurance;Medical Loss ...- Authors: Michael Gaal
- Date: Aug 2015
- 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
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
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Wall of Comments
Wall of Comments A compilation of feedback from actuaries in the Health Section of the affects of the ACA. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act= PPACA=Affordable Care Act;Health care ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Aug 2015
- 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
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
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The Heart of the Matter
The Heart of the Matter Feature article with helpful hints on video conferencing and more! Reinsurance News, video conferencing 7/9/2020 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Mairi Mallon
- Date: Jul 2020
- Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Demography; Demography>Longevity; Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Demography>Mortality improvement
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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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Final Thoughts
Final Thoughts Wrap-up of publication and thank-yous. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act= PPACA=Affordable Care Act;Health care reform;Health insurance;Medical Loss Ratio=MLR;Accountable ...- Authors: Valerie Nelson
- Date: Aug 2015
- 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
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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An Interview: Shannon Brownlee
An Interview: Shannon Brownlee Shannon Brownlee shares her perspectives on the current health care crisis, including: inconsistent treatment patterns across providers and geographic regions, ...- Authors: Mary Kindel Van der Heijde, Douglas Norris
- Date: Sep 2009
- Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Public Policy
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Effective Contracting with Pharmacy Benefit Managers: Protecting a plan sponsor’s resources
Effective Contracting with Pharmacy Benefit Managers: Protecting a plan sponsor’s resources A discussion of issues to consider in selecting and contracting with a PBM. Audits;Payment ...- Authors: Robert Gordon Cosway, Brian Anderson
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: Communication; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality
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New Assessment Program for PPOs
New Assessment Program for PPOs New NCQA Quality Assessment Program for PPOs discussing rationale and performance meansurements, Issue No. 38. Preferred provider organization=PPO; 9372 8/1/2000 ...- Authors: Louis Lana
- Date: Aug 2000
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Cost of the Future Newly Insured under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) SOA Study--And Other Things you Migh Not Know by Just Reading the Executive Summary
Frequently Asked Questions about the Cost of the Future Newly Insured under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) SOA Study--And Other Things you Migh Not Know by Just Reading the Executive Summary Recap ...- Authors: David Toumala
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy