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  • Biosimilars, Part 4: The Financial Impact

    Biosimilars, Part 4: The Financial Impact Savings from biosimilars have accelerated significantly in the past few years. There has been a number of relatively recent biosimilar launches that can ...

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    • Authors: Greg Warren, Tony Pistilli
    • Date: Nov 2023
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • The Evolution of the Individual Market (Part II)

    The Evolution of the Individual Market (Part II) Part II of a two-part series discussing individual market evolution from before the ACA through President Trump's first term. Individual ...

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    • Authors: Gregory Fann
    • Date: Mar 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • ERISA Preemption and Managed Care Organizations

    ERISA Preemption and Managed Care Organizations Court cases demonstrating how ERISA Preemption Clause makes it difficult for members to sue Managed Care Organizations MCOs. Issue No. 41.

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    • Authors: Louis Lana
    • Date: Sep 2001
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • 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, ...

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    • 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
  • So, What About HSAs?

    So, What About HSAs? This article describes Health Savings Accounts HSAs and the tax and other aspects of these funds. Health policy;Health savings accounts=HSA;Individual health plans;Taxes= ...

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    • Authors: Charla J Finley, Randall Wichinski
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy
  • At the Intersection of Public Health and Actuarial Practice

    At the Intersection of Public Health and Actuarial Practice An edited written interview with two actuaries and a public health professional on issues related to the intersection between the two ...

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    • Authors: Barbara Zabielski
    • Date: Oct 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicaid
  • Surprises in the No Surprises Act: An Interview with Greg Fann

    Surprises in the No Surprises Act: An Interview with Greg Fann This article is an update on the No Surprises Act, which is a U.S. Act aimed to reduce the risk that a person unexpectedly receives ...

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    • Authors: Kristi Bohn
    • Date: Aug 2024
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy; Health & Disability>Claims - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Provider networks
  • Editor’s Corner: Simple Into Exquisite

    Editor’s Corner: Simple Into Exquisite A preview of the latest issue, with articles covering reverse mortgages, the challenges of long-term care policy in France, and the impact of obesity and ...

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    • Authors: Brad S Linder
    • Date: Sep 2011
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Public Policy
  • Health Risk Assessments in a Protected Environment

    Health Risk Assessments in a Protected Environment A discussion of permissible use and collection of genetic information for Health Risk Assessments and wellness programs under the Genetic ...

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    • Authors: John C Cameron
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health risks; Public Policy; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Health Watch, November 2016, Issue 81

    Health Watch, November 2016, Issue 81 Read the November 2016 issue of Health Watch published by the Health Section. Newsletters provide practical information for the working actuary, articles on ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Public Policy; Public Policy