Tag Archives: Healthcare

You think the USA’s a good place to grow old- the Wall Street Journal disagrees.

Posted on June 28, 2026 by henry tapper

Sometimes we forget about how Europe in general and Britain in particular , has unity within its boundaries. The United States of America don’t look too united when it comes to delivering retirement income and healthcare to their citizens. Here … Continue reading →

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Will health insurers be unlikely winners from Covid-19?

Posted on April 22, 2020 by henry tapper

  Background Much of the media and public attention is focused on the progression of Covid-19 in terms of cumulative and daily number of cases, deaths and recoveries.  However, for health actuaries, our key interest is in infection rates and … Continue reading →

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The NHS may hold the keys to Guidance

Posted on July 30, 2014 by henry tapper

  I’m indebted to KPMG research for this excellent piece of research. If you didn’t click the link, here is the text of an article entitled “Can patients get the information they need”. Patients need information that is often very … Continue reading →

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