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Applying Diagnosis-Based Predictive Models to Group Underwriting
Applying Diagnosis-Based Predictive Models to Group Underwriting Applying Diagnosis-Based Predictive Models that use medical and pharmacy claims to measure expected costs for Group Underwriting.- Authors: Randall P Ellis, Marilyn Kramer
- Date: Aug 2003
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability
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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
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REX Pool Open for Business!
REX Pool Open for Business! Describes the Society of Actuaries' Research Expanding Boundaries Funding Pool and the application process for obtaining funds. 4294993933 1/1/2013 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Steven Siegel
- Date: Jan 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession
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SOA 2012 Health Meeting Interview with Chairperson Daniel Bailey
SOA 2012 Health Meeting Interview with Chairperson Daniel Bailey SOA 2012 Health Meeting Interview with Chairperson Daniel Bailey 4294993932 1/1/2013 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Jan 2013
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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A Conversation with Alan Mills, ND, FSA
A Conversation with Alan Mills, ND, FSA Excerpts from a conversation with Alan Mills regarding his work in complexity science and agent-based modeling. Complexity science 6442452727 1/1/2014 12: ...- Authors: Mary Moran
- Date: Jan 2014
- 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; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation