Beam's Alex Frommeyer By Beam aims to enhance the dental and ancillary benefits experience for small and medium-sized employers
Avoiding Data Breaches in Healthcare By Amit Patel While centralized databases can improve healthcare, it’s important to balance the risks of being hacked against the benefits.
5 Health Insurance Tips for Small Business By Sally Poblete Here are five things for small businesses to consider before employees enter the open enrollment period for next year on Nov. 1.
New Health Metrics in Life Insurance By Peter Taylor A new measure of fitness and health, called Personal Activity Intelligence (PAI), has important implications for both life insurers and policyholders.
What Digital Can Do for Disability Claims By Ross Campbell For insurers, digital technology offers new ways to manage risk that relies less on face-to-face and traditional clinical assessment.
Faulty Math Behind Over-Treatment By Al Lewis A recent recommendation to start colonoscopies at age 45 shows why the U.S. suffers from over-treatment and worse outcomes.
Why We Should All Keep Drinking By Al Lewis The study that said no level of drinking of alcohol is safe suffers from the same flaws in statistical analysis that afflict so many wellness studies.
How New Medicare Cards Deter ID Theft By Jagger Esch Finally, after years of requests, CMS is issuing cards that do not have a Social Security number as the Medicare identifier.
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.