The old and the beautiful: How age and gender affect costs and premiums in commercial health care
08 June 2017
As we age, we typically acquire acute and chronic medical conditions and the prevalence of many chronic medical conditions increases significantly. And age/gender rating is an area in which actuarial considerations are often in direct tension with social or public policy considerations.
This article was published in the The Actuary magazine.
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The old and the beautiful: How age and gender affect costs and premiums in commercial health care
Age/gender rating is an area in which actuarial considerations are often in direct tension with social or public policy considerations.
Travis Gray, Hans Leida, Doug Norris, Erica Baird (formerly, Erica Rode)