Adding Humanity to Life Insurance By Chuck Johnston Carriers do not intend to upset life insurance beneficiaries, but the rigidity of processes often frustrates policyholders:
Liability Lurks in Obesity Epidemic By David Geller A wave of drugs is being prescribed for obesity but may lead to the same sorts of huge liabilities that e-cigarettes have.
Using Facial Analytics in Underwriting By Karl Ricanek Life and health insurance can improve the underwriting experience using AI-driven facial analytics … and a simple selfie photo.
Life Insurance Brokers Need Better Tech By Brian Carey If brokers are going to continue to provide exceptional customer service, they need the technology and resources that can back them up.
Streamlining Medical Record Reviews Via AI By Connor Atchison Paperwork is hardly glamorous, but AI’s superhuman ability to sift through pages could well and truly change the game in claims.
Image Our Crazy Healthcare System A look back at some old medical bills illustrates just how much bizarre complexity -- and cost -- has overtaken the U.S. healthcare system.
Combating Healthcare Insurance Fraud By Bala Kumar Just as financial firms' Know Your Customer (KYC) processes prevent crime, Know Your Patient (KYP) methods can prevent insurance fraud.
AI and the Future of Insurance By Siddhartha Jha With scrupulous implementation and judicious oversight, AI can supercharge the industry and provide better services to customers.
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.
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.