Research Insights, a Society of Actuaries Podcast

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Developing and Evaluating Behavioral Health Solutions

Behavioral health is increasingly recognized as an important part of overall health—and an area where health plan sponsors, providers and actuaries have opportunities to improve outcomes. In this episode of the Research Insights Podcast, Kara Clark, Senior Research Actuary at the ...  Show more

Quantifying Mortality and Morbidity Impacts from Climate Risks: A Practical Framework for Decision-Making

How can actuaries assess mortality and morbidity risk when historical experience may no longer fully reflect a changing climate environment? In this episode of the Research Insights Podcast, Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research at the Society of Actuaries Research Institute, ...  Show more

NAIC 2026 Summer Meeting Recap

The 2026 NAIC Summer National Meeting brought a wide range of actuarial and regulatory issues into focus, from mortality and expense assumptions to long-term care, artificial intelligence, catastrophe risk, insurance affordability and more. In this episode of the Research Insight ...  Show more

Evaluating Representativeness in Healthcare Claims Data: A Framework for AI Fairness in Actuarial Applications

In this episode of the Research Insights Podcast, Lisa Schilling, Director of Practice Research at the Society of Actuaries Research Institute, speaks with Dr. Rob Lieberthal, lead author of Evaluating Representativeness in Healthcare Claims Data: A Framework for Representativene ...  Show more

August 2026 Classic Edition-2025 - SOA Research Institute - Student Research Case Study Challenge

In recognition of International Youth Day, this episode of the Research Insights Podcast revisits the 2025 Case Study Challenge Winners. The discussion highlights the winning team's approach to the challenge, including how they analyzed the case, developed their recommendations, ...  Show more