Dustin D. Flannery, DO, MSCE; Sigrid Gouma, PhD; Miren B. Dhudasia, MBBS, MPH; Sagori Mukhopadhyay, MD, MMSc; Madeline R. Pfeifer, BS; Emily C. Woodford, BA; Jourdan E. Triebwasser, MA; Jeffrey S. Gerber, Morris, Madison Weirick, Christopher M. McAllister, Marcus J. Bolton, Claudia P. Arevalo, Elizabeth Anderson, Eileen Goodwin, Scott Hensley, Karen Puopolo, PhD

A generalization of the Gerber-Shiu function proposed by Cheung et al. (2009a) is used to derive some ordering properties for certain ruin-related quantities in a Sparre Andersen type risk model. Additional bounds and/or refinements can be obtained by further assuming that the claim size and the interclaim time distributions possess certain reliability properties. Finally, numerical examples ar...

Alan L. Bisno, Michael A. Gerber, Jack M. Gwaltney, Jr., Edward L. Kaplan, and Richard H. Schwartz Department of Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Miami, Florida; 2 Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati School of Medicine, Ohio; University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Inova Fairfax Hospi...

Daniel B. Mark, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, Chair*; Daniel S. Berman, MD, FACC†‡; Matthew J. Budoff, MD, FACC, FAHA§; J. Jeffrey Carr, MD, FACC, FAHA ; Thomas C. Gerber, MD, FACC, FAHA¶#; Harvey S. Hecht, MD, FACC§; Mark A. Hlatky, MD, FACC, FAHA; John McB. Hodgson, MD, FSCAI, FACC**; Michael S. Lauer, MD, FACC, FAHA*; Julie M. Miller, MD, FACC*; Richard L. Morin, PhD ; Debabrata Mukherjee, MD, FACC; ...