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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 it into a budget able, known, upfront and predictable expense. For example, rather than face [...]
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 in industries outside insurance. This is furthered by the July 2018 curriculum changes which, among [...]
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 right, it’s time for March Madness. March Madness is the NCAA’s single elimination basketball tournament [...]
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 overhead costs and just offering what you need. They may not offer meals or allow [...]
Ten Years of the ACA
Happy Birthday ACA! March 23, 2019 marks the ninth birthday of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), colloquially known as Obamacare. If we want to be exact, and we do, what [...]
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 contracting, also known as Value-Based Reimbursement, or VBR, has existed in one form or another [...]