Contributors

Sabrina Link
Life/Health Product Specialist, Cologne

Sabrina Link is the Product Specialist for long term care insurance in our Life/Health International Research & Development department. Based in Cologne, she is responsible for the product design and actuarial aspects of Long Term Care insurance, in addition to extending Gen Re’s expertise in predictive modelling. Sabrina is a member of the German Actuarial Society (DAV).
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Long Term Care Reform in Germany – At Long Last
Issue: Jul 30, 2019
EnglishDemographic and societal changes make it more and more indispensable to protect against the risk of care costs surpassing a person’s financial means. In Germany, a well-established public system underwent major reforms in 2017 to address this issue.
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Alzheimer’s - Is Early Detection Becoming a Reality?
By Sabrina Link Feb 14, 2019 English
For a long time, Alzheimer’s could only be definitively diagnosed after a patient’s death based on neuropathological findings in the brain. Positron emission tomography (PET) scanning and spinal fluid technologies can improve on purely clinical diagnosis,...
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La constitution d’un portefeuille dépendance nécessite vigilance et prudence
By Sabrina Link and Annika Tiedemann Oct 08, 2018 Français
L’assurance dépendance est un produit complexe qui pose des problèmes aux assureurs tant du côté du produit que de la sélection des risques. Il n’est pas simple de trouver un exemple représentatif sur un marché en particulier car chaque pays a son propre...
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Was ist beim Aufbau eines Pflegeversicherungsportefeuilles zu beachten?
By Sabrina Link and Annika Tiedemann Apr 12, 2018 Deutsch
Die Pflegeversicherung (Long Term Care, LTC) ist ein komplexes Produkt, das für Versicherer sowohl bei der Produktentwicklung als auch in der Risikoprüfung einige Herausforderungen in sich birgt. Es ist schwierig, ein Paradebeispiel für einen bestimmten...
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