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It will guide you through what you need to learn, application of learning as well as the skills that you need to develop. Information regarding the assessment of this subject is also included.  \nThis syllabus includes:  \n• Aim of the subject  \n• How this subject links across the Qualifications  \n• Subject topics and topic weightings  \n• Subject objectives  \n• Assessment information  \nAim  \nUnderstand in detail the main principles that are relevant to the provision of health and care benefits, including the main products that are sold, the methods of valuation, and the main methods of actuarial management and control that are relevant to health and care business.  \nLinks to other subjects  \nFellowship Qualification  \nThere are two subjects covering health and care, Health and Care Specialist Principles (SP1) and health and Care Specialist Advanced (SA1) . Each subject develops a specific set of skills and knowledge needed by actuaries working in, or who wish to work in health and care.  \nHealth and Care Specialist Principles (SP1) provides an introduction to the main principles and knowledge required in health and care insurance, and how these principles can be applied in simple scenarios.  \nHealth and Care Specialist Advanced (SA1) builds upon the skills and knowledge covered in SP1, applied to more complex scenarios. In particular, it considers in much more detail the environment in which a health and care insurance company operates which will include health and care markets, regulation, legislation, taxation, financial management, monitoring and strategies, and state health and care benefit provision.  \nTopics and topic weighting  \nThis subject covers the following topics:  \n1. Health and care products and general business environment [15%]  \n2. Product design and specific features [25%]  \n3. Risks and risk management [30%]  \n4. Models and valuation [15%]  \n5. Monitoring experience and setting assumptions [15%]  \nObjectives  \n1 Health and care products and general business environment [15%]  \nUnderstand the Health and Products which are commonly available and the environment in which they are sold.  \n1.1 Describe the main types of health and care contact and their purpose for the customer products:  \n• Critical illness insurance  \n• Income protection insurance  \n• Long-term care insurance  \n• Health cash plans  \n• Major medical expenses  \n• Private medical insurance  \n• Group and individual covers  \n1.2 Understand the operating environments in which health and care insurance products and services are traded:  \n• Distribution channels  \n• Regulatory and taxation regimes  \n• Professional guidance  \n• Economic and political influences  \n1.3 Explain the role of the State in the provision of alternative or complementary health and care protection:  \n• Objectives of State healthcare provision  \n• Methods of State healthcare provision  \n• Funding approaches  \n2 Product design and specific features [25%]  \nHave a knowledge of the considerations taken in the design of Health and Products.  \n2.1 Demonstrate an understanding of and apply actuarial principles to the design of health and care products  \n2.1.1 Principles of health and care insurance contracts design and the interest of the various stakeholders in the process  \n2.1.2 Create a suitable design for a product in a given situation  \n2.1.3 Relative merits of different product designs  \n3 Risks and risk management [30%]  \nUnderstanding potential risks faced by a health and care insurance company and how these risks can be managed.  \n3.1 Assess how the following can be a source of risk to a health and care insurance company  \n• Data  \n• Claim rates  \n• Claim amounts  \n• Investment performance  \n• Expenses and inflation  \n• Persistency  \n• Mix ","cbCaihFmoXGarvEJ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihFmoXGarvEJ","pdf",121751,"English","# Aim\n# Links to other subjects\n## Fellowship Qualification\n# Topics and topic weighting\n# Objectives\n## 1. Health and care products and general business environment\n## 2. Product design and specific features\n## 3. Risks and risk management\n## 4. 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