Despite a collective interest in modelling public health-care costs in Canada, actuaries have had limited opportunities to get involved in the process. Stafford Dean, Senior Program Officer for Analytics at Alberta Health Services, joins us for the first episode of 2022 and shares an insider’s look at the modelling being done within the public health sector.
Actuaries are travelling deeper into the fields of data science and machine learning, where open-source software is widely used. Two of the most popular open-source programming languages used by actuaries are R and Python. The topic of R vs. Python is already hotly debated by many professionals in the field of data science, and still discussed at length in many opinion- and fact-based articles...
Our host, Chris Fievoli, FCIA, shares our thanks and gives a brief farewell for the holiday season to the Seeing Beyond Risk audience on behalf of the CIA. We wish you a happy holiday and look forward to returning in January 2022.
Do you know the differences between risk capacity, risk tolerance, and risk limits? Meagan Orr, FCIA, Vice-Chair of the CIA’s Committee on Enterprise Risk Management, joins us on this episode to discuss risk appetite and its role in fulfilling a company’s objectives.
The ACI provides objective measures of specific and aggregate changes in climate extremes and sea level across Canada and the US and is based on an analysis of seasonal data from neutral, scientific sources for six index components collected since 1961.
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