Transparent Health Reinsurance to the Rescue By Hugh Carter Donahue The government shutdown crisis spotlights transparent health reinsurance as an emerging, nonpartisan solution aligning corporate and consumer interests.
This Is Not How Insurance Should Be Sold By Bruce Elkins Final expense call centers prioritize speed over service, creating predatory practices that target vulnerable senior populations.
Lab Stewardship Can Cut Healthcare Costs By Kristi Ressler Mike Snyder Lab stewardship programs can align the array of stakeholders involved in healthcare and lower costs.
Mortality Impact of GLP-1 Drugs By Richard Russell Andrew Gaskell Raman Lalia Craig Armstrong Chris Falkous RGA study finds incretin drugs could reduce mortality up to 8.8%, so insurers should reassess assumptions.
Reimagining Life Insurance With Hyper Personalization By Brooke Vemuri Life insurers are shifting from hyper automation to hyper personalization, creating flexible journeys that adapt to individual customer needs.
In the Wake of Medicare/Medicaid Cuts By Uwe Geuss Insurers must overhaul communication infrastructure, including preparing for a surge in--despite their antiquity--faxes.
Disability Planning Creates Growth Opportunity By Chris Taylor Traditional disability planning approaches are inadequate, as carriers confront a rapidly expanding market demanding specialized products.
Underinsured in Canada By Scott Ife Paul Mlodzik Abena Ntakrah A growing life insurance coverage gap leaves 8.4 million Canadians underprotected, requiring industry-wide solutions.
Lemonade's 'Synthetic Agent' Nonsense By Matteo Carbone Desperate for growth, Lemonade produces another howler: A lender receiving a 16% interest rate is presented as a (synthetic) agent.
Auto Insurance in an Existential Crisis By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers The 125-year-old, $300 billion U.S. auto insurance industry is caught between runaway inflation and strained consumer wallets.
The Promise of Continuous Underwriting By Bill Deemer Bobby Touran Typically, a risk is underwritten, bound... and forgotten. But new streams of data and automation allow for continuous underwriting.
Convergence and the Insurance Ecosystem By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers Companies must anticipate the future, innovate beyond their core and transform their capabilities as rapidly as technology allows.