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Daniel Perlman

FSA, MAAA
Consulting Actuary
Denver, CO, US

Dan Perlman is a consulting actuary with Milliman's Health Practice. He is located in Denver, Colorado, and joined the firm in 2009.

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Experience

Dan’s experience includes supporting carriers with commercial product pricing and rate filings, financial modeling, and risk adjustment, and helping plan sponsors comply with the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act. Dan assists clients with understanding the implications of emerging issues in healthcare reform.

His recent work has focused on product pricing for individual and small group plans and dental carriers. Dan has also assisted carriers with financial projections, especially with risk-based capital requirements.

Dan provides conceptual and technical support in the development of Milliman’s Medical Underwriting Guidelines™ and Milliman Advanced Risk Adjusters.

His past work also includes analysis in support of academic research focused on the use and value of pharmaceutical treatments.

Publications and Presentations
  • Cochran, B.N., A. Flentje, N.C. Heck, J. Van Den Bos, D.J. Perlman, J. Torres, R. Valuck, & J. Carter (2014). Factors predicting development of opioid use disorders among individuals who receive an initial opioid prescription: Mathematical modeling using a database of commercially-insured individuals. Drug and Alcohol Dependence; May;138: 202-208.
  • Perlman, D. & J. Van Den Bos (2010). Medical claims database analysis of off-label prescribing: Examining off-label use by highly prescribed drugs reveals factors that differ from the usual criticism of such usage. Pharmaceutical Commerce.
  • Melek, Steve, Michael Halford, & Daniel Perlman (2012). “Depression treatment: the impact of treatment persistence on total healthcare costs,” Milliman research report, June 2012. http://publications.milliman.com/publications/health-published/pdfs/depression-treatment.pdf
  • Van Den Bos, Jill, Daniel Perlman, & Steve Melek (2012). “Wyoming Medicaid Expansion Analysis,” September 5, 2012. www.health.wyo.gov/Media.aspx?mediaId=12891 (report also presented to meeting of Wyoming General Assembly’s Joint Labor, Health, and Social Services Committee, November 12, 2012, Casper, Wyoming).

Professional Designations

  • Fellow, Society of Actuaries
  • Member, American Academy of Actuaries

Education

  • A.B., Economics, University of Chicago, IL

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