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Issue: November, 2009Language: Español
Authors:
Chris Ball,
Ross Campbell
Summary: Este artículo subraya la importancia de conjugar los mundos conceptuales de la suscripción de pólizas y la práctica sanitaria para las personas mayores, con el fin de elaborar un proceso sólido de valoración de riesgos y gestión de siniestros. Una de las principales consecuencias ha sido el desarrollo de instrumentos que aportan el tipo idóneo de información para que la aseguradora y el gestor de siniestros desempeñen su trabajo de forma eficiente.
Issue: November, 2009Language: Français
Authors:
Chris Ball,
Ross Campbell
Summary: Extrait du Thèmes Nr. 17 : Cet article souligne l'importance du rapprochement des sphères de la tarification d'assurance et de la pratique médicale pour les personnes âgées, afin d'élaborer un processus efficace d'évaluation des risques et de gestion des sinistres. Le développement d'outils apportant le type d'informations recherché pour les tarificateurs et les gestionnaires de sinistres constitue un grand progrès, qui leur permet d'effectuer efficacement leur travail.
Issue: November, 2007Language: Español
Authors:
Uwe Henrik Peters,
Chris Ball
Summary: ¿Qué es la depresión? / Clasificación de los trastornos depresivos / Comorbilidad y Trastornos de la Salud Mental / Depresión y Productividad Laboral / Valoración de la solicitud del pago de la prestación de un seguro de enfermedad. Caso práctico 1 / Valoración de la solicitud del pago de la prestación de un seguro de enfermedad. Caso práctico 2
Issue: November, 2007Language: English
Authors:
Uwe Henrik Peters,
Chris Ball
Summary: What Actually is Depression? / Classification of the Depression Disorders / Comorbidity and Mental Health Disorders / Depression and Work Productivity / Case Studies
Issue: August, 2008Language: English
Authors:
Klaus Foerster,
Andreas Hammel,
Holger Pfaff,
Chris Ball
Summary: Does Stress Contribute to Disability? / Burnout / Disability Case Management of Mental Disease in Germany / Environment-related Physical Symptoms: Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis and Expert Opinion
Issue: August, 2008Language: Français
Authors:
Klaus Foerster,
Andreas Hammel,
Holger Pfaff,
Chris Ball
Summary: Le stress contribue-t-il à linvalidité ? / Le burnout ou syndrome dépuisement professionnel / Gestion des cas d'nvalidité liés à des maladies mentales en Allemagne / Symptômes physiques liés à lenvironnement : diagnostic,
diagnostic différentiel et avis dexpert
(Does Stress Contribute to Disability? / Burnout / Disability Case Management of Mental Disease in Germany / Environment-related Physical Symptoms: Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis and Expert Opinion)
Issue: September, 2009Language: Français
Authors:
John Saunders,
Chris Ball,
Michaela Trawinski
Summary: Dans ce numéro vous trouverez le point de vue d'un psychiatre sur le suicide et sa perception selon différents pays ainsi que les questions qui se posent en terme médico-légaux et assurantiels. Puis nous aurons le point de vue d'un enquêteur privé sur le suicide et la mise en oeuvre de la garantie. Enfin nous pourrons lire un cas troublant de disparition durant une lune de miel!
Issue: September, 2009Language: English
Authors:
John Saunders,
Chris Ball,
Michaela Trawinski
Summary: Suicide and Life Claims / Dead Men Walking / Case Study - Fatal Sailing Accident during Honeymoon? Claims Events Abroad / Gen Re Claims Assessment Programme - Module 3
Issue: October, 2009Language: English
Authors:
Chris Ball,
Ross Campbell
Summary: Extract from Topics Nr. 17 - This article stresses the importance of bringing together the conceptual worlds of insurance underwriting and medical practice for the elderly to produce a robust risk assessment and claims management process. A major outcome has been the development of instruments that produce the right kind of information for the underwriter and the claims manager to undertake their work efficiently.
Issue: November, 2009Language: Deutsch
Authors:
Chris Ball,
Ross Campbell
Summary: In diesem Artikel wird die Bedeutung der Zusammenführung von zwei begrifflichen Welten verdeutlicht - der Versicherungswirtschaft auf der einen Seite und der medizinischen Versorgung von älteren Menschen auf der anderen Seite -, um einen stabilen Risikobewertungs- und Schadensbearbeitungsprozess zu entwickeln. Ein wichtiges Ergebnis war dabei die Entwicklung von Instrumenten, mit denen dem Versicherer und dem Schadensmanager die richtigen Informationen zur effizienten Ausführung ihrer Arbeit zur Verfügung gestellt werden.
Issue: February, 2007Language: Français
Authors:
Chris Ball,
Ross Campbell,
Richard Lambert,
Dirk Nieder,
Ulrich Pasdika
Summary: Ce numéro de Risk Insights est consacré à la dépendance : aspects cliniques, souscription et sinistres en Grande Bretagne ; développement du produit en France ; Aspects généraux en Asie.
(This issue of Risk Insights features discussion on Long Term Care: Clinical aspects of LTC risk management; LTC underwriting and claims assessment protocols in the UK; Development of LTC insurance in Europe; LTC insurance in France and LTC insurance in Asia.)
Issue: February, 2007Language: English
Authors:
Chris Ball,
Ross Campbell,
Richard Lambert,
Dirk Nieder,
Ulrich Pasdika
Summary: This issue of Risk Insights features discussion on Long Term Care: Clinical aspects of LTC risk management; LTC underwriting and claims assessment protocols in the UK; Development of LTC insurance in Europe; LTC insurance in France and LTC insurance in Asia.
Issue: May, 2007Language: English
Authors:
Thomas Ashley,
Chris Ball,
Ian Cox,
Adela de Loizaga Carney,
Theresa Feer
Summary: International Congress of Insurance Medicine (ICLAM) / The Metabolic Syndrome / PSA for Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer: Predictive Value, Sensitivity and Specificity / Rheumatoid Arthritis / Insurance Aspects of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) / Underwriting Valve Disorders / Inside Gen Re LifeHealth
Issue: May, 2007Language: Français
Authors:
Thomas Ashley,
Chris Ball,
Ian Cox,
Adela de Loizaga Carney,
Theresa Feer
Summary: International Congress of Insurance Medicine (ICLAM) / Syndrome métabolique / Le PSA dans le diagnostic du cancer de la prostate : valeur prédictive, sensibilité et spécificité / Polyarthrite rhumatoïde / La bronchopneumopathie chronique obstructive (BPCO) du point de vue de l'assurance / Les valvulopathies en sélection des risques / L'actualité de Gen Re LifeHealth
(International Congress of Insurance Medicine (ICLAM) / The Metabolic Syndrome / PSA for Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer: Predictive Value, Sensitivity and Specificity / Rheumatoid Arthritis / Insurance Aspects of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) / Underwriting Valve Disorders / Inside Gen Re LifeHealth)
Issue: December, 2008Language: English
Authors:
Thomas Ashley,
Chris Ball,
Michael Clift,
Ralph Price
Summary: Contents: Driving Criticism and Motor Vehicle Records - Trends, Technology and Terminology; Recurrent PSA After Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer: Implications of PSA Doubling Time; Pilot's Loss of License Cover; Depression and Suicide Risk; Inside Gen Re LifeHealth
Issue: December, 2008Language: Français
Authors:
Thomas Ashley,
Chris Ball,
Michael Clift,
Ralph Price
Summary: Sommaire : Critique de la conduite et MVR (Motor Vehicle Records - registres des véhicules à moteur) : tendances, technologie et terminologie / Récidive du PSA après une prostatectomie pour un cancer de la prostate : implication du temps de doublement du PSA / Garantie Perte de licence pour les pilotes / Dépression et Risque de suicide / L'actualité de Gen Re LifeHealth
Issue: December, 2008Language: 繁體
Authors:
Thomas Ashley,
Chris Ball,
Michael Clift,
Ralph Price
Summary: 內容:駕駛評論及機動車紀錄- 趨勢、技術及術語;因前列腺癌接受前列腺切除術後前列腺特異性抗原復發(PSA):PSA倍增時間的含義;飛機駕駛員喪失駕駛執照保障;憂鬱症及自殺風險。
(Contents: Driving Criticism and Motor Vehicle Records - Trends, Technology and Terminology; Recurrent PSA After Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer: Implications of PSA Doubling Time; Pilot's Loss of License Cover; Depression and Suicide Risk; Inside Gen Re LifeHealth)
Issue: December, 2008Language: 简体
Authors:
Thomas Ashley,
Chris Ball,
Michael Clift,
Ralph Price
Summary: 内容:驾驶评论及机动车纪录- 趋势、技术及术语;因前列腺癌接受前列腺切除术后前列腺特异性抗原复发(PSA):PSA倍增时间的含义;飞机驾驶员丧失驾驶执照保障;忧郁症及自杀风险。
(Contents: Driving Criticism and Motor Vehicle Records - Trends, Technology and Terminology; Recurrent PSA After Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer: Implications of PSA Doubling Time; Pilot's Loss of License Cover; Depression and Suicide Risk; Inside Gen Re LifeHealth)
Issue: December, 2009Language: English
Authors:
Chris Ball,
Björn Borchmann,
Ian Cox,
Stephane Julien,
Andy Perkins,
Mary Ann Wilkinson
Summary: Life Insurance - Product Trends in the U.S. 10 Years After Y2K / Anti-Selection - Fact or Myth? Experience of a Guaranteed Issue Portfolio / Obesity - An Expanding Issue / Claims Visiting Services in the German Disability Insurance Sector - Observations on the Different Aspects of Conducting On-site Claims Investigations / Long Term Care Claims Management - Opportunities for Improvement / Inside Gen Re LifeHealth
Issue: November, 2009Language: Español
Authors:
Chris Ball,
Ross Campbell,
Jane Dorter,
Giovanni Fanizza,
Charlie Kingdollar,
Tad Montross,
Rick Rembisz,
Andres Webersinke
Summary: Haz click para accesar a nuestra versión flipbook.
Contenido: Lecciones de la crisis crediticia mundial / Encarar las secuelas de la crisis financieras / Sobrellevando la recesión económica con confianza / Principios básicos de selección de riesgos: un valor en alza / Asegurar el riesgo de dependencia: crisol de culturas / Estados y municipios: apuesta ecológica / Futuras responsabilidades derivadas de las nuevas tecnologías energéticas / A la vista
Issue: October, 2009Language: English
Authors:
Chris Ball,
Ross Campbell,
Jane Dorter,
Giovanni Fanizza,
Charlie Kingdollar,
Tad Montross,
Rick Rembisz,
Andres Webersinke
Summary: Click here for free access to our electronic flipbook version.
Contents: Lessons From the Global Credit Crisis / Facing the Aftermath of the Financial Crisis / Riding the Financial Downturn With Confidence / The Increasing Value of Basic Risk Selection Principles / Insuring Long Term Care Risk -The Coming Together of Cultures / States and Municipalities - Going Green / Future Liabilities From New Energy Technologies
Issue: July, 2007Language: Français
Authors:
Rainer Koch,
Marlis Ostermann-Myrau,
Chris Ball
Summary: Gen Re Newsletter sur la souscription médicale :
Peau et environnement: Santé mentale et dermatologie / Psoriasis : un facteur de risque cardiovasculaire ? / Dermatoses eczémateuses / Allergie au latex de caoutchouc naturel / L'importance des maladies liées à l'environnement / Maladies de peau - Etudes de cas / Dates des séminaires
(Skin and Environmental Diseases: Mental Health and Dermatology / Psoriasis - A Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Diseases? / Eczema-Type Skin Diseases / Natural Rubber Latex Allergy / The Importance of Environmentally Related Diseases / Skin Diseases - Case Examples / Seminar Dates)
Issue: July, 2007Language: English
Authors:
Rainer Koch,
Marlis Ostermann-Myrau,
Chris Ball
Summary: Skin and Environmental Diseases: Mental Health and Dermatology / Psoriasis - A Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Diseases? / Eczema-Type Skin Diseases / Natural Rubber Latex Allergy / The Importance of Environmentally Related Diseases / Skin Diseases - Case Examples / Seminar Dates
Issue: December, 2007Language: Français
Authors:
Joachim Herzig,
Rainer Koch,
Juliane Köberlein,
Ralph Mösges,
Chris Ball,
Hanna Könen
Summary: Gen Re Newsletter sur la souscription médicale :
Asthme allergique : invalidité et espérance de vie chez l'enfant et l'adulte jeune / Rhinoconjonctivite allergique / Asthme, dépression et anxiété / Allergies alimentaires / Dates des séminaires / Choc anaphylactique - Allergie menaçant le pronostic vital / Asthme et rhinite allergique - Etudes de cas
(Respiratory Allergies and Food Allergies: Disability and Life Expectancy of Children and Young Adults
with Allergic Asthma / Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis / Asthma, Depression and Anxiety / Food Allergies / Seminar Dates / Anaphylactic Shock - Life Threatening Allergy / Skin Diseases - Case Examples)
Issue: December, 2007Language: English
Authors:
Joachim Herzig,
Rainer Koch,
Juliane Köberlein,
Ralph Mösges,
Chris Ball,
Hanna Könen
Summary: Respiratory Allergies and Food Allergies: Disability and Life Expectancy of Children and Young Adults
with Allergic Asthma / Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis / Asthma, Depression and Anxiety / Food Allergies / Seminar Dates / Anaphylactic Shock - Life Threatening Allergy / Skin Diseases - Case Examples
Issue: August, 2009Language: English
Authors:
Chris Ball,
Claudia Breuer,
Marion Fournier,
Silke Naumann,
Robert Ostermann-Myrau
Summary: Arterial Hypertension - A Major Risk Factor / Hypertension Management through Physical Exercise / Blood Pressure and Stress / A Look across the Fence - Underwriting in France / An Exceptional Sport: Canoe Polo - A Mixture
of Various Sports / An Exceptional Profession: No False Movement - Sign Language Interpreting / Hypertension - Case Examples / Seminar Dates
Issue: August, 2009Language: Français
Authors:
Chris Ball,
Claudia Breuer,
Marion Fournier,
Silke Naumann,
Robert Ostermann-Myrau
Summary: Hypertension artérielle - un facteur de risque important / Tension artérielle et stress / Un regard au-delà des frontières - La tarification en France / Un sport exceptionnel : le kayak-polo, un mélange de plusieurs sports / Une profession exceptionnelle : interprète en langue de signes - aucun faux mouvement n'est permis ! / Hypertension : exemples de dossiers / Dates des séminaires
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