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  • Leader Interview

    Leader Interview This article is an interview with an actuarial leader. Professional development=PD;Career planning;Presentation skills=Public speaking 6442475084 3/1/2017 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Gregory Fann
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Chairperson's Corner

    Chairperson's Corner Address to the health section members from the section chairperson. Health care costs;Health care reform;Health care quality;Health economics;Health factors;Health ...

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    • Authors: Brian Pauley
    • Date: Oct 2017
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • ERM Opportunities for Health Practitioners

    ERM Opportunities for Health Practitioners Summary of recent SOA-sponsored research on Enterprise Risk Management practices as applied to health insurers, self-insured plans, and health finance ...

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    • Authors: Max Rudolph
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management; Enterprise Risk Management>Compliance
  • Value Based and Accountable Care: The Actuarial and Clinical Role in Building a Sustainable Model

    Value Based and Accountable Care: The Actuarial and Clinical Role in Building a Sustainable Model As providers are considering accountable and value based care models, it is critical to ...

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    • Authors: Mark Bethke, James M Whisler, Amanda Holland
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Payment models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Value at risk - Modeling & Statistical Methods; Public Policy
  • Palliative Care

    Palliative Care This article from major US payers describes palliative care as a scaleable means of improving quality and reducing costs during serious and complex illness. Payment models=Health ...

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    • Authors: Randall Krakauer, Bruce Smith, Diane Meier, Torrie Fields
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Payment models
  • CHAIRPERSON’S CORNER: Untapped Opportunities for Actuaries in Health

    CHAIRPERSON’S CORNER: Untapped Opportunities for Actuaries in Health Summary of SOA initiative on preparing and positioning actuaries to move into new roles which are becoming available as the ...

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    • Authors: Susan Pantely
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health information technology
  • An Interview with David Cutler and Grace-Marie Turner

    An Interview with David Cutler and Grace-Marie Turner An economics professor and a health care consumer advocate weigh in on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, including ...

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    • Authors: Ksenia Whittal, Douglas Norris
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Change management; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Navigating New Horizons …an interview with Eduardo Lara di Lauro

    Navigating New Horizons …an interview with Eduardo Lara di Lauro A Mexican actuary discusses his career, the challenges of different insurance markets in different cultures, the value of sharing ...

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    • Authors: Sarah Lawrence
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Change management; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare