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Actuarial health consulting services

Overview

Actuarial consulting for health payers and providers

The healthcare industry operates in a complex, highly regulated environment shaped by cost pressures, evolving risk profiles, and increasing data availability. Our actuarial health consulting services support insurers and other payers, reinsurers, and healthcare providers in navigating these challenges with confidence.

We combine deep actuarial expertise with advanced healthcare data analytics to deliver robust, regulator-ready solutions across health pricing, reserving, risk modelling, and financial reporting. Our team works closely with clients to quantify uncertainty, strengthen governance, and support strategic decision-making in line with regulatory requirements.

Benefits of partnering with us

Milliman’s health team

The healthcare market continues to evolve rapidly, requiring payers and providers to adapt their strategies and operating models. Milliman’s team of healthcare actuaries helps organisations quantify, manage, and mitigate financial risk while identifying opportunities for sustainable growth.

We bring extensive experience across health actuarial consulting, combining technical rigour with practical insight to deliver solutions that are both analytically sound and commercially relevant.

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Insight

Milliman actuarial consulting insight

Explore our latest insights on healthcare actuarial trends:

Article

Why collaborative benchmarking could reshape competitive dynamics in India’s health insurance market

We examine how smaller insurers in India are using pooled and governed data to better compete in a market traditionally dominated by scale.

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White paper

GLP-1 medications in the United States

We provide a practical overview of the current environment for weight-loss drugs, exploring coverage obligations, utilization management strategies, and cost dynamics.

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White Paper

Overcoming obstacles to value-based care: Success stories from healthcare systems around the world

In the effort to make value-based healthcare to work more effectively, we review some lessons learned from around the world and propose solutions needed for success.

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Report

Analysing 2025 Solvency and Financial Condition Reports (SFCRs) of health insurers in the UK and Ireland

Premium growth across the United Kingdom and Ireland was largely driven by pricing increases, according to 2025 solvency and financial condition reports.

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Who we are

Joanne Buckle

Principal and Consulting Actuary

Joanne Buckle is the lead consultant in the Milliman London Healthcare Practice. She has been at Milliman since 2001, including 18 months in the New York City office.

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Christine Fairall

Senior Consultant

Christine Fairall is a senior consultant at the Milliman's London Healthcare Practice. She joined Milliman in October 2024. Christine qualified as a healthcare actuary in 2009, with more than 20 years of insurance sector experience. Christine has an extensive portfolio of experience and a proven track record in delivering strategic changes, performing actuarial reporting functions, and managing actuarial teams across various top-tier organizations. Her expertise includes conducting financial and regulatory reporting, building and embedding best-in-class reserving, performing capital modelling and pricing processes, developing actuarial policies and governance frameworks, leading actuarial transformation, and implementing cutting-edge actuarial reporting tools.

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Actuarial health consulting services