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Insurance Should Embrace Technology to Empower the Customer
By Robin Merttens, InsTech (guest contributor)April 02, 2019English
It’s natural for any new technology to be met with skepticism, perhaps even distrust. It’s seen as a threat, something to hold at bay lest it undermine a model that has worked historically. Over the last decade, society has become increasingly...
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InsurTech and Claims Management - An Asian Perspective
By Pei Nee Yong March 28, 2019English
Technology is revolutionising the insurance industry in Asia, transforming functions right across the value chain - and the Life/Health sector is not missing out. InsurTech developments, especially around blockchain, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and...
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Seniors in the Workforce
By Jean-Marc Fix, FSA, MAAA March 06, 2019English
The bane of the writer is the trite cliché, and yet I cannot avoid the temptation: “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade” strongly comes to my mind as I think about seniors in the workforce. As boomers, we are almost certainly...
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Electronic Health Records in Germany - An Answer To All Health Questions?
By Annika Tiedemann February 12, 2019English Deutsch
The German Appointment Service and Supply Act, which comes into effect in early 2019, requires health funds to offer policyholders electronic health records (EHRs) by 1 January 2021 at the latest. Although large sections of the act’s wording are...
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Technology and Aging - Friend or Foe?
By Jean-Marc Fix, FSA, MAAA February 05, 2019English
In order to anticipate the future, it is important to know the past and how we arrived at today. But Yogi Berra would surely approve when I say that most important of all is to also know the future. It is true that I, no more than you, can’t precisely...
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Digital Technology and Insurance - Joining the Dots Between Us
By Ross Campbell January 30, 2019English
When David Bowie was making a name for himself in the early 70s he looked like any other pop singer with long hair. Then he changed dramatically. The person responsible was Suzi Ronson, a hairdresser peripheral to the music business. For Bowie, becoming...
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