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Critical Illness Turns 40!
Critical Illness Turns 40! This article provides an overview of critical illness insurance: history, product description, and the three primary ways to offer critical illness coverage in the ...- Authors: Jennifer Howard, Ashlee Borcan
- Date: Sep 2023
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Experience Studies & Data>Rate calculations; Health & Disability>Incidence; Health & Disability>Rates - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Termination - Health & Disability
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The Potential of Infra-Low Frequency Neurofeedback to Reduce Medical Claim Costs and Dramatically Improve Patients’ Lives
The Potential of Infra-Low Frequency Neurofeedback to Reduce Medical Claim Costs and Dramatically Improve Patients’ Lives The article documents the efficacy of infra-low frequency neurofeedback ...- Date: Jul 2023
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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Letter From the Editor: Passing the Torch
Letter From the Editor: Passing the Torch Former co-editor looks back on his work, offering thanks and vote of confidence in his successor. Health information exchanges; 9511 5/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Ross Winkelman
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
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North of the Border with the S.O.eh?
North of the Border with the S.O.eh? A review of the 2009 Health Spring Meeting, which included speakers & sessions on the future of the SOA, U.S. health care reform, claims data issues ...- Authors: Douglas Norris
- Date: Sep 2009
- Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Economics>Health economics; Public Policy
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New Member Impact on Medicaid Managed Care Costs
New Member Impact on Medicaid Managed Care Costs In this article, the authors explore how the recession has impacted new member enrollment in the various state health care programs and the ...- Authors: Bela H Patel Fernandez, Jeffrey L Smith
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Medicaid
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Modeling Anti-selective Lapse and Optimal Pricing in Individual and Small Group Health Insurance
Modeling Anti-selective Lapse and Optimal Pricing in Individual and Small Group Health Insurance A new health insurance pricing model takes external market prices into account, as well as ...- Authors: D Wei
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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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 ...- Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Tim M Mahony
- Date: Jan 2011
- 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; Public Policy; Public Policy
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SOA Embarks on SeveralPandemic-Related Initiatives
SOA Embarks on SeveralPandemic-Related Initiatives This article briefly describes the pandemic-related initiatives the SOA undertook in 2006. From Health Watch Newsletter, May 2006, Issue No. 52.- Authors: Steven Siegel
- Date: May 2006
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
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Dental Coverage and the ACA
Dental Coverage and the ACA This article discusses the challenges and unknowns relating to the regulatory inclusion of pediatric dental benefits within the essential benefits list of the ...- Authors: Laurence R Weissbrot
- Date: May 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy
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Health Watch October 2012 issue
Health Watch October 2012 issue October 2012 issue of Health Watch newsletter 4294993930 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