Healthcare Affordability and Its Link to the Economy
The basic premise of all insurance is to mitigate risk. Take a future unknown cost or liability and turn [...]
From Startup CFO to Actuary: Applying Actuarial Exams in Trading, Banking and Corporate Finance
Over the last decade or so, the Society of Actuaries (SOA) has increasingly promoted the actuary’s ability to perform [...]
Comparing March Madness to Health Care
The time of year is upon us again. A time many sports fans wait all year long for. That’s [...]
Is There Room In The Health Care Market For A Discount Carrier?
In the cellular industry there are carriers that can offer prices far below the main three carriers by avoiding [...]
Ten Years of the ACA
Happy Birthday ACA! March 23, 2019 marks the ninth birthday of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act [...]
What You Need to Know About Shared Savings Financial Targets
What You Need to Know About Shared Savings Financial Targets A Brief History of Risk-Based Contracting Risk based [...]
AI, Artificial Intelligence or Actuarial Intelligence?
Before we can jump into the conversation about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its effect on healthcare and the [...]
Should Care Management Be Expanded To Include Impacting Social Determinants of Health?
IntroductionSocial Determinants of Health (SDOH) were highlighted in a 2008 report published by the World Health Organization.1 Several initiatives [...]
So How Much Health Care Is Too Much?
We continue to observe increasing health care costs here in the US, although since 2010, health care costs [...]
New Section 1332 Flexibility: State Relief and Empowerment Waiver Opportunities
As citizens and stakeholders in the health care arena, Axene Health Partners, LLC consultants are actively informing policymakers on [...]