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  • Risky Business in the Big Easy Highlights from the 2005 SOA Spring Health and Pension Meeting

    Risky Business in the Big Easy Highlights from the 2005 SOA Spring Health and Pension Meeting This article presents highlights from the 2005 SOA Spring Health and Pension Meeting. From Health ...

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    • Authors: Ross Winkelman, Chris E Stehno
    • Date: Aug 2005
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
  • The Bottom Line on BehavioralHealth Care Costs

    The Bottom Line on BehavioralHealth Care Costs This article reviews the cost of behavioral health care and looks at how the involvement of Primary Care Physicians leads to a less efficient and ...

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    • Authors: Stephen P Melek
    • Date: Mar 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • The Formulary Decision Process:What Are They Doing in There and Can Actuaries Help?

    The Formulary Decision Process:What Are They Doing in There and Can Actuaries Help? This article looks at pharmacy benefit management and the use of data, reviews standard pharmacoeconomic ...

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    • Authors: Jonathan L Shreve, Jill Van Den Bos, John Watkins, Kristin Reed
    • Date: Mar 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Medicare Advantage—Future Benchmarks

    Medicare Advantage—Future Benchmarks This article discusses future benchmarks of Medicare and Medicare's rising costs and its relativity to the actuarial profession. Managed care;Payment ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: May 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • SOA Releases New Long-Term Health Care Cost Trends Resource Model

    SOA Releases New Long-Term Health Care Cost Trends Resource Model SOA’s Pension and Health Sections recently released a new resource model for projecting health care trends through the year 2099.

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: May 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Navigating New Horizons ... an Interview with Nancy Walczak

    Navigating New Horizons ... an Interview with Nancy Walczak Interview discusses developing forecasting models to predict the financial impact of disruptive events and new medical technologies.

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    • Authors: Sarah Lawrence
    • Date: Jan 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
  • Letter From the Editor: A Fond Farewell

    Letter From the Editor: A Fond Farewell Outgoing editor, Gail Lawrence looks back at her editorship and remarks on the future of the health actuarial field. Health information exchanges; 9506 5/1 ...

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    • Authors: Gail M Lawrence
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council

    Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council Updates on the efforts of the Academy’s health practice council. its work groups and task forces, to educate health care ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Melissa Stevens
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Health & Disability>Health risks; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Reaching Out for New Opportunities—New Market Research About Actuaries in the Health Care Industry

    Reaching Out for New Opportunities—New Market Research About Actuaries in the Health Care Industry Key findings from a market research study which the SOA undertook as part of their strategic ...

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    • Authors: Sara Teppema
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications
  • Accountable Care Organizations - How Actuaries Can Get Involved

    Accountable Care Organizations - How Actuaries Can Get Involved This article discusses Accountable Care Organizations, how they work, managing risks and their expectations to bend the cost curve.

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    • Authors: Robert Tate
    • Date: Oct 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care