Weighing risks and benefits of postmenopausal hormone therapy (HT) has proven a balancing act. We aimed to investigate the association between HT and mortality before and after the 2002 publication ...

One-year mortality in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) exceeds 50% and has not improved in spite of developments in the ...

The IRS recently released Notice 2023-73, which contains a mortality table for use in determining minimum present value under IRC Section 417(e)(3) and Section 205(g)(3) of ERISA for distributions ...

Correspondence to Dr Yang Zhao, Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, People's Republic of China; yzhao20{at}zzu.edu.cn ...

When determining alternative pension benefits (such as joint and survivor annuities and early retirement benefits), a recent court decision held that underlying actuarial assumptions selected decades ...

Last week, two different federal courts came to two different conclusions regarding whether the use of allegedly “outdated” mortality tables violates ERISA’s provisions that certain lifetime annuities ...

A state insurance regulator task force adopted mortality tables Thursday reflecting COVID-19 pandemic mortality loss over the next decade. The Life Actuarial Task Force adopted recommendations put ...

Feasibility of Cell-Free DNA Collection and Clonal Immunoglobulin Sequencing in South African Patients With HIV-Associated Lymphoma We used the WHO Mortality Database. We extracted breast cancer ...