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You can rely on our experienced, responsive medical directors. Our team supports Gen Re – and is here for you. 

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Our medical team and underwriting team work together. The latest medical knowledge with underwriting experience benefits Gen Re clients. 

Facultative Underwriting

Gen Re provides unique solutions for our Fac-only and Automatic clients, helping you improve placement rates, profitability, producer retention, and producer recruiting. The forerunner in assessing elderly risks, Gen Re is a leader among facultative life underwriters. Our solutions include:

  • Increasing speed of the underwriting process
  • A unique approach to underwriter audits which can save significant time
  • Metric-driven automated workflow options to reward your best producers and retain a higher percentage of new producers
  • Customized underwriting requirements for producers
  • Benchmarking EKG requirements
  • Unique Financial Underwriting Requirement bundles
  • Application and Questionnaire design to improve mortality
  • Simplified Underwriting application and requirement design
Facultative Underwriting

Underwriting Manuals

The Gen Re underwriting manuals provide our clients with reliable, up-to-date information to assess risks effectively. Creating and maintaining the manuals are a team of experts dedicated to constantly improving and further developing underwriting guidelines. 

  • In the U.S., our SOURCE underwriting manuals are dynamic risk assessment tools – available for the full range of risks relevant to Individual Life, Individual Disability, and Critical Illness underwriting
  • Custom-SOURCE is available for companies that want control over the content to reflect their own company-specific underwriting guidelines. U.S. Group Life clients enjoy customization on limited duration underwriting.
  • Gen Re’s underwriting manual CLUE supports underwriters across the globe in their daily work by providing comprehensive, evidence-based guidelines for the assessment of multiple types of risk. 

SOURCE

Our underwriting manuals are dynamic risk assessment tools – available for the full range of risks relevant to Individual Life, Individual Disability, and Critical Illness underwriting.

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Custom-SOURCE

This tool is available for companies that want control over the content to reflect their own company-specific underwriting guidelines. Group Life clients enjoy customization on limited duration underwriting.

CLUE

Gen Re’s underwriting manual CLUE supports underwriters by providing comprehensive, evidence-based guidelines for the assessment of multiple types of risk.

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Publication
Group Medical EOI Underwriting – Snapshot of U.S. Benchmark Survey
A recent report from Gen Re’s U.S. Research Center focused on the staff companies have in place to process Evidence of Insurability applications, as well as the methods used to process them. Read about insurers’ top challenges facing Group Medical Underwriting Departments and other data points.
Joe Iannetti October 28, 2025
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Publication
Underwriting the Dead? How Smartphones Will Change Outcomes After Sudden Cardiac Arrest
“World Restart a Heart Day” draws global attention to resuscitation after sudden cardiac arrest. For insurers, this is not “just” a medical topic. Will new rescue concepts enable more people to survive a cardiac arrest? And should these survivors be assessed differently in underwriting?
Dr. Maximilian Kanzler October 16, 2025
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Publication
Dying Gracefully – Legal, Ethical, and Insurance Perspectives on Medical Assistance in Dying
As medical assistance in dying becomes more common and legally regulated globally, insurers face new challenges in underwriting, claims handling, and policy wording. We examine legal, ethical, and operational considerations, including suicide clauses and advance care planning.
Annika Luckmann, Dr. Chris Ball, Dr. John O’Brien September 25, 2025
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Publication
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists – From Evolution to Revolution
GLP-1 receptor agonists, such as Ozempic and Tirzepatide, are FDA-approved for a growing list of conditions, including diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular risk reduction, sleep apnea, and more. This article provides an overview of the drugs.
Dr. Jonah Fox September 09, 2025
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