Context Is Key to Unlocking LTC Data By Mark Beagle In roughly half the long-term-care insurance claims that are closed and labeled "recovery," the insured hasn't, in fact, recovered.
Empathy Transforms Health Insurance By Rhonda Basler Focusing on the human element will improve consumers' experience; empathy and top-notch communication must be the driving forces.
Pharmaceutical regulation ripe for reform By Paul Carroll Let's spend a minute understanding just how dysfunctional the system for pharmaceuticals is.
Put 'Direct' Back Into Direct Contracting By John Harvey Real direct contracting can revolutionize the healthcare experience for employers by stripping out third parties that don’t add value.
America to Australia: A Cannabis Journey By Lewis Fein By what right should insurers deny coverage to an American seeking medical treatment through cannabis in Australia?
How Life Insurers Prepare for Recession By Rex Tessendorf Deploying insurtech is letting insurers launch digital life and annuity products in months instead of years and leverage public data.
Maybe Even Diabetes Can Be Insured By Andrea Silvello Alessandro Procaccini Technology that lets diabetics monitor and manage their disease is showing promise for reducing risky behaviors.
A Way to Attack Healthcare Fraud By Lewis Fein Unless we work to stop fraudulent claims, through the use of sound counsel, our healthcare system will continue to suffer.
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.