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New Report on Evaluating Payment Models for High-Cost Curative Therapies
New Report on Evaluating Payment Models for High-Cost Curative Therapies This short article presents the latest SOA health research report on alternative payment models for high-cost curative ...- Authors: Didier Serre
- Date: Mar 2019
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Payment models
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Chairperson's Corner
Chairperson's Corner Update from the Health Section Council Chairperson on council activities. Health risks, health care reform 3/14/2019 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Karen Shelton
- Date: Mar 2019
- Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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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, ...- Authors: Derek Ray
- Date: Nov 2024
- Competency: Communication; Leadership
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Health & Disability
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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 ...- 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
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New SOA Research Study Evaluates Cost Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease
New SOA Research Study Evaluates Cost Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease This article discusses a study of the impact of the drug infliximab on Crohn's disease patients. This study ...- Authors: Steven Siegel
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care
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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
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Health Actuary CSP and DP Exams: How to Improve Your Chances of Passing
Health Actuary CSP and DP Exams: How to Improve Your Chances of Passing Two members of the exam writing/grading committees for Group Health share 10 tips about improving students' chances ...- Authors: Kristi Bohn, Andrea Christopherson
- Date: May 2011
- Competency: Communication; Professional Values>Practice expertise
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Making the Case for an ObesityCare Management Program
Making the Case for an ObesityCare Management Program This article looks at obesity in the United States and presents strategies for an Obesity Care Management Program. From Health Watch ...- Authors: Karen A. Fitzner, Ronald O'Shea Gamble, Elizabeth Heckinger
- Date: May 2006
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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Navigating New Horizons ...An Interview with Early Members of the Health Section
Navigating New Horizons ...An Interview with Early Members of the Health Section This article is a summary of interviews held with the early members of the heath section. These members include, ...- Authors: SUSAN CATHERINE ABRAHAM
- Date: Sep 2006
- Publication Name: Health Watch
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Assessing the Impact of Cost Sharing on the Induced Demand for Prescription Drugs to Support Part D Medicare Pricing
Assessing the Impact of Cost Sharing on the Induced Demand for Prescription Drugs to Support Part D Medicare Pricing Improve pharmacy cost forecasting by developing induced demand curves for ...- Authors: Kevin L Pedlow
- Date: Jan 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities