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CEA Screening - Useful in Life & Health Underwriting?

Disability, Life | Mar 26, 2020| English

Some insurers have added the carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) blood test to the laboratory screening profile for Life and Health insurance applications, and some of our U.S. clients have asked for advice on whether to adopt this test. Every test has repercussions...

COVID-19 - Sorry, All Your Actuarial Projections Were Wrong

P/C General Industry | Mar 20, 2020| English

According to multiple experts, coronavirus infections in the United States will continue to spread for several months. The exact estimates vary based on many factors, but it is now clear that this situation is going to get worse before it gets better,...

Detecting Fraudulent Claims – A Machine Learning Approach

L/H General Industry | Mar 05, 2020| English

This article describes modeling fraudulent claims in the context of a health claims portfolio. We show why this should be an iterative process and requires a dialogue between analytics experts and claims managers.

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CEA Screening - Useful in Life & Health Underwriting?

COVID-19 - Sorry, All Your Actuarial Projections Were Wrong

Detecting Fraudulent Claims – A Machine Learning Approach

Investigating Increase in Hail Claims

California Drought - Lessons for Underwriters?

Good Cat Claim Handling - Planning for the Before, During and After

Anti-Concurrent Causation Clauses in Property Policies