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  • Is There a Future for HMOs?

    Is There a Future for HMOs? Panelists, representing commercial carriers and large and small independent carriers, discuss what changes they envision in the industry of health maintenance ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth S Avner, Harry L Sutton, Thomas O Pyle
    • Date: Oct 1988
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Alternative Provider Reimbursement Mechanisms

    Alternative Provider Reimbursement Mechanisms Discusses health-care-cost reimbursement structures, from the facility/hospital perspective and the professional/doctor perspective. Also discusses ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth S Avner, Raymond Gladych, Harry L Sutton, Michael A Cadger, Marc S Engelhart
    • Date: Apr 1987
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Health Risk Adjusters

    Health Risk Adjusters This session is about health risk adjusters and includes a discussion on risk assessment, actuarial applications, New York small-group reform, medical management ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth S Avner, Ronald D Rehkamp, Alice Rosenblatt, Bruce D Bowen, Kathleen Jennison Goonan
    • Date: Oct 1993
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health risks
  • Managing Mental Health Cost

    Managing Mental Health Cost This session at the SOA 1989 Chicago Spring Meeting focuses on mental health care, including issues with treatment, managing cost, benefit structures, managed care ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth S Avner, Robert Dobson, Clifford R Frank, Frank R Erdlen
    • Date: Apr 1989
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Preferred Provider Organizations PPOs - A Current Assessment

    Preferred Provider Organizations PPOs - A Current Assessment This session discussion is about PPOs' types of sponsors, structures, effectiveness and regulation. Includes a discussion on PPOs ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth S Avner, Paul R Fleischacker, George C Orros, Lynn Seermon, John M Stenson
    • Date: Apr 1987
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Annuities For Individuals

    Annuities For Individuals This session from the 1984 SOA Salt Lake City Meeting discusses many types of individual annuity products including single premium - SPDA's, annual premium, and ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth S Avner, Joseph L Blattner, John O Montgomery, James A Robinson, Richard A Swift
    • Date: May 1984
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities>Individual annuities
  • Skepsis Avaunt

    Skepsis Avaunt The author presents a mathematical proof of what happens to premiums when interest rate changes and disproves the theorem set forth in the October 1984 issue of the Actuary.

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    • Authors: Kenneth S Avner
    • Date: Jan 1985
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Life Insurance
  • High Cost Claimants In Medical Benefit Plans

    High Cost Claimants In Medical Benefit Plans This session discussion is about high cost claimants in medical benefit plans and how to control costs and anti-selection. From Record of the Society ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth S Avner, John Cookson, Steven Siegel, Leslie M Alexandre, Mary G Henderson
    • Date: Oct 1989
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care