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Investigative Techniques > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Actuarial Analysis
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Actuarial Analysis
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Actuarial Analysis
Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Actuarial Analysis
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Statistics as Topic > Actuarial Analysis
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Statistics as Topic > Actuarial Analysis
Natural Science Disciplines > Mathematics > Statistics as Topic > Actuarial Analysis

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Actuarial Analysis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The application of probability and statistical methods to calculate the risk of occurrence of any event, such as onset of illness, recurrent disease, hospitalization, disability, or death. It may include calculation of the anticipated money costs of such events and of the premiums necessary to provide for payment of such costs.

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Entry terms

  • Analysis, Actuarial

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