Were you unable to attend act19, the CIA’s annual conference? Learn why actuaries should understand medical information on marijuana use, how actuarial training provides a natural segue into psychology, what actuaries need to know about national pharmacare, and meet some of the new Fellows and volunteer award winners recognized this year.
Our Push-Button World
This article originally appeared in the CIA (e)Bulletin. By Frank Grossman, FCIA Just the other day, I was roused from my big-city insouciance during a routine elevator assent when the car stopped en route and its doors opened. In trooped a trio on the return leg of a shopping trip: Grandpa carrying the groceries, Grandma steering an empty stroller, with the obvious apple of their eyes—a flaxen...