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Series: Insurance IssuesMeasuring Underwriter Performance and Productivity – Solutions to an Ongoing Challenge
Issue: Oct 15, 2019 Life English
Guide for Life underwriting managers to appropriately measure performance with the right metrics and understanding managerial biases – and for Life underwriters to prepare for their reviews.
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Forward Steps in the World of Orthopaedics - A Look at Emerging Trends
By Dr. Sandra Mitic Aug 27, 2019 English Deutsch
New technologies are transforming the world of medicine, including the field of orthopaedics and trauma. The years to come promise even greater advances, given developments in materials science, computer-simulation and robotics. The positive effects of...
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Modeling Mortality at Older Ages - Benefits and Challenges
By Jean-Marc Fix Aug 19, 2019 English
When one looks at a curve of the mortality rates by age in developed countries, we notice a very regular pattern. Especially the middle-age groups - age 30 to 70+, for example - seem to have close to an exponential curve in mortality rates. This observation,...
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Understanding Mortality - Lessons From Older Ages
By Jean-Marc Fix Jul 31, 2019 English
Mercifully, death happens only once to each of us. Nonetheless as I look at my Facebook feed, I can’t help but notice that death and disease are taking more and more space, surpassing news about weddings and births. You might say aging is an unfortunate,...
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