Donna Wix
Donna Wix is a senior actuarial manager with the Hartford office of Milliman. She joined the firm in 2008.
Experience
Donna’s area of expertise is in health care. Current responsibilities include working with large data from the Commercial and Medicare spaces, provider contracting for state co-ops and international clients. She has worked with government entities, drug manufacturers, and health and dental insurers. Her responsibilities for these clients included experience analysis, actuarial projections, rare disease populations, and rate manual review.
Donna also works with drug and device manufacturers, building economic models to showcase the drugs’ and devices’ value to healthcare payers.
Prior to joining the Hartford Health Practice, Donna worked in the Hartford Life Practice for the Triton Group coding Interest Sensitive life insurance data during a client conversion. Prior to her hiatus to take care of family concerns, her experience included: pricing aggregate and specific stop-loss over medical, managing a stop-loss claim department, administering provider reinsurance contracts, and modeling for insurance company investment for cash flow testing.
- Trends in Medicare Advantage dental utilization for beneficiaries with comprehensive dental coverage. White Paper, November 2023.
- An essay on using costs in health technology assessments. May 2022.
- Understanding dental costs and utilization in the Medicare Advantage population. November 2020.
Professional Designations
- Associate, Society of Actuaries
- Member, American Academy of Actuaries
Education
- BS, Mathematics, Colorado State University
Publications