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  • Why so Many People Have Untreated Mental Health Conditions
    Why so Many People Have Untreated Mental Health Conditions The article reviews high-deductible health plans and poor reimbursement for mental health providers as being the root of 3 devastating ...

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    • Authors: Dawn Motovidlak
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models
  • Health Insurance from a Non-Actuary's Viewpoint
    Health Insurance from a Non-Actuary's Viewpoint This session discussion is about outside actuarial profession's perspective on health care cost, insurer's role in medical care ...

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    • Authors: Norman E Hill, Peter LePort, William Carter Henning, Harold C Yancy
    • Date: Apr 1992
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy
  • Consumers to the Rescue? A Primer on HDHPs and HSAs
    Consumers to the Rescue? A Primer on HDHPs and HSAs This article examines the history, theory, and effectiveness of high-deductible health plans and health savings accounts. Consumer driven ...

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    • Authors: Fritz Busch, Barbara Collier, Jason Karcher , Steven Phillips
    • Date: Mar 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Health Watch, Issue 79, December 2015, Health Watch
    Health Watch, Issue 79, December 2015, Health Watch Health Watch, Issue 79, December 2015, Health Watch Critical illness insurance;Ethics;Health reserves;Health Research;Cause-of-death mortality; ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Dec 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; 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: Health Watch
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • Employer-Sponsored Insurance Under the ACA: Impacts from the Cadillac Plan Excise Tax
    Employer-Sponsored Insurance Under the ACA: Impacts from the Cadillac Plan Excise Tax This article provides an overview of the key provisions and impacts of the Affordable Care Act's ...

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    • Authors: Paul R Houchens
    • Date: Jan 2016
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Visions for the Future of the U.S. Health Care System - Health Care Reform: What Problems Can We Realistically Solve?
    Visions for the Future of the U.S. Health Care System - Health Care Reform: What Problems Can We Realistically Solve? An essay discussing universal access to high quality, low cost health care.

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Jun 2009
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy
  • Health Insurance
    Health Insurance Article Health Insurance in The Actuary, June 1979, Volume 13, Number 6 Health economics;Health insurance;Health policy; 12122 6/1/1979 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Jun 1979
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Why Everyone Hates HMOs
    Why Everyone Hates HMOs Article compares HMOs to other one stop non-health corporations that have gone away and states still in existance only due to forced government regulation, Issue No. 39.

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    • Authors: Gerry Smedinghoff
    • Date: Dec 2000
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Medicare Advantage Star Ratings: Expectations for New Organizations
    Medicare Advantage Star Ratings: Expectations for New Organizations This article makes organizations entering the MA market aware of the star rating climate, as well as short- and long-term star ...

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    • Authors: Kelly Backes, Julia Friedman, Dustin Grzeskowiak, Elizabeth Phillips, Patricia Zenner
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Human Nature and the US Health Care System, Part I
    Human Nature and the US Health Care System, Part I The third in a series of four articles that illustrate the “soft” approach of game theory using Thucydides’ master work, The History of the ...
    • Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance