Health Insurance Basic Actuarial Models /

• Main Author: Pitacco, Ermanno (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: EAA Series,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Actuarial science.; Actuarial Sciences.

Health Insurance aims at filling a gap in actuarial literature, attempting to solve the frequent misunderstanding in regards to both the purpose and the contents of health insurance products (and ‘protection products’, more generally) on the one hand, and the relevant actuarial structures on the oth...

Table of Contents:

• The individual perspective: the need for health insurance
• The insurer’s perspective: managing risks
• Health insurance products
• Introduction to actuarial aspects
• Actuarial models for sickness insurance
• Actuarial models for disability annuities.