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The Changing Demographic Landscape and Aging Population
The Changing Demographic Landscape and Aging Population There is a wide range of literature on aging and health care. We sample this literature and find it fits into the subcategories of ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Mar 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Long-term Care>Medical expenses; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility
Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility by Shea Parkes and Brad Armstrong Learn how to use concepts like ridge regression to train a model with partial credibility. Predictive ...- Authors: Sheamus Parkes, Brad Armstrong
- Date: Oct 2015
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Predictive Analytics
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Give Me Some Credibility: Addressing the Challenge of Volatility in Value-Based Contracts—Part 2
Give Me Some Credibility: Addressing the Challenge of Volatility in Value-Based Contracts—Part 2 Discover the key components of value-based care (VBC) contracts and their impact on provider ...- Authors: Maria Knox, James Pisko, Keith Passwater
- Date: May 2023
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Predictive Analytics; Health & Disability>Provider networks; Health & Disability>Provider risk; Predictive Analytics>Modeling techniques
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Methods to Improve the Detection of Mild Cognitive Impairment
Methods to Improve the Detection of Mild Cognitive Impairment In the United States today, approximately 12 percent of individuals age 65 and over and 0.8 percent of persons 45–65 years old have ...- Authors: JAMES CHEN, William Shankle, Dennis Fortier, A Kimball Romney, Junko Hara, Malcolm B Dick, Timothy Chan, Xijiang Sun
- Date: Sep 2005
- Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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The 2007 Health Policy Summit: Celebrating 25 Years of Health Affairs
The 2007 Health Policy Summit: Celebrating 25 Years of Health Affairs Recap of the Health Policy Summit held in honor of Health Affairs’ 25th anniversary. Health economics; 9455 5/1/2008 12:00:00 ...- Authors: Grady Catterall
- Date: May 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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How Primary Care, America’s Best- Kept Secret, Can Reduce Health Care Costs for Self-Funded Employers
How Primary Care, America’s Best- Kept Secret, Can Reduce Health Care Costs for Self-Funded Employers This article is directed to the payors—especially self-funded employers and TPAs—that seek to ...- Authors: Ernest Clevenger
- Date: Sep 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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Health Section Issues New IBNR Study
Health Section Issues New IBNR Study Summary of the health section council’s research project to assess the accuracy of commonly used IBNR estimation methods over a wide range of scenarios.- Authors: Steven Siegel, Cabe Chadick
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Health & Disability>Health care; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency
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Editor's Corner
Editor's Corner Editor's comments on the publication Critical illness insurance;Ethics;Health reserves 6442465065 12/1/2015 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Valerie Nelson
- Date: Dec 2015
- Competency: Communication>Written communication
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks
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Blood, Guts, ASOPs, and Delivery System Reform
Blood, Guts, ASOPs, and Delivery System Reform Adapting actuarial skills for the new multidisciplinary work of healthcare delivery system reform. health care reform;actuarial standards of ...- Authors: Tia Sawhney, Bruce Pyenson
- Date: Dec 2015
- Competency: Relationship Management>Team leadership
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Health & Disability>Health care
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Some Health-y Reflections on the 2014 Annual Meeting
Some Health-y Reflections on the 2014 Annual Meeting Recap of the health sessions at the 2014 SOA Annual Meeting. Professional development;Health care costs;Health care reform 6442459387 1/1/2015 ...- Authors: Rebecca Owen
- Date: Jan 2015
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Health & Disability>Health care