Asian Development Bank

Manual on the Simple Linear Actuarial Model Asian Development Bank

This manual provides detailed guidelines for using the Simple Linear Actuarial Model in the assessment of health insurances, complementing the publication titled An Actuarial Model for Costing Universal Health Coverage in Armenia.




The Simple Linear Actuarial Model was developed to calculate and present actuarial projections and key financial indicators in support of the management of health insurance programs. In Armenia, it can serve as a tool for the assessment of the overall costs and financial sustainability of health insurance programs that automatically updates without frequent intervention of actuarial experts. It is also ideal for the assessment of alternative policy configurations of health insurance schemes.