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Don’t Forget the Data
Don’t Forget the Data Using data to develop reserves for Incurred Prior Paid After and Incurred but Unpaid, Issue No. 38 Health reserves; 9367 08/01/2000 05:00:00 ...- Authors: Robert Bachler
- Date: Aug 2000
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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The Actuary and Health Insurance Mergers and Acquisitions
The Actuary and Health Insurance Mergers and Acquisitions Actuarial appraisal and role of the actuary with regards to Health Insurance Mergers and Acquisitions. Issue No. 40. Assumptions;Mergers ...- Authors: James O'Connor
- Date: Apr 2001
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance
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Hospital Charges Become ASignificant Issue Again
Hospital Charges Become ASignificant Issue Again Hospitals, through consolidation and affiliations, gaining back negotiation strenght lost due to managed care in the 80s and 90s. Charges vary ...- Authors: John Cookson
- Date: Jun 2002
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance
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Design and Pricing of Tiered Network Health Plans
Design and Pricing of Tiered Network Health Plans This article discusses the advantages, logistical concerns, and pricing formulas of implementing a TNHP, in which members pay less for treatment ...- Authors: Peter Horman
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Simple and Effective Reserve Practices
Simple and Effective Reserve Practices When setting reserves, multiple methods are often used in the creation of the reserve estimate. Judgment is warranted to combine these different estimates ...- Authors: Christopher Coulter, Dale Cap, Kevin McCoy
- Date: Dec 2015
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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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 ...- 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
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Social Security Changes for 2016
Social Security Changes for 2016 Description of program parameters for next year. Social Security ;Pensions;Regulations 6442465858 01/01/2016 06:00:00 ...- Authors: Bruce Schobel
- Date: Jan 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: In The Public Interest
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
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Acquiring a U.S. Operation—A Primer
Acquiring a U.S. Operation—A Primer Acquiring a U.S. Operation—A Primer by Valerie Lopez-Zinzer from International Section News, October 2004 Pension Benefit Guaranty ...- Authors: Valerie Lopez
- Date: Oct 2004
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: International News
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Corporate plans
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Creating a Useful Training Dataset for Predictive Modeling
Creating a Useful Training Dataset for Predictive Modeling Even the best algorithms are only effective if they are trained on appropriate data. This article discusses common pitfalls in creating ...- Authors: Anders Larson
- Date: Dec 2016
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Using Hadoop and Spark for Distributed Predictive Modeling
Using Hadoop and Spark for Distributed Predictive Modeling The newer predictive modeling tools are powerful but they work best when supported by a lot of computing power. Parallel processing is ...- Authors: Dihui Lai, Qichun Xu
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Predictive Analytics