Description: Milliman Risk Score will now consider an applicant's Rx and Credit Data. RGA has developed a comprehensive DHD platform and scoring algorithm to transform raw DHD into actionable underwriting assessments. Both new tools will be presented.

Description: In this mock jury trial, a life insurance company defends their underwriting process. The audience, as the jury, will render the verdict.

Description: This session at the SOA 2004 Annual Meeting looks at current underwriting issues including the tools underwriters now use for appraising risk in various markets, the impact of preferred exceptions and business decisions from a pricing and claims perspective, and new ideas for assessing risk at older ages.

Description: This session at the SOA 1981 New York Regional Meeting examines the practice of life insurance risk classification, societal changes in their view of the practice and the industry's response to those pressures.

Description: Recent Population Cause of Death Trends and Implications for Life Insurance

Description: This presentation is a concurrent session from the 1991 Meeting of the Society of Actuaries, held April 18-19 in New Orleans. The panelists discuss level term insurance, preferred risk underwriting, and the impact of proposed NAIC Actuarial Guideline XXX on statutory reserves. Discussion from participants is included. From the Record of Society of Actuaries, Volume 17, No. 1.

Description: This session at the SOA 1990 Annual Meeting explores the status and impact of AIDS in the U.S., Canada and elsewhere in the world.

Description: This discussion examined underwriting and if the present method of classifying substandard risks as a percentage of standard can be improved and if the basis of dividing standard from substandard risks can be changed. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1950, Vol. 2, No. 2.

Description: This discussion at a 1959 Regional Meeting examines underwriting issues including expense reduction, nonmedical limits, and the use of inspection reports.

Description: Medical and underwriting experts discuss medical developments and underwriting practices that could improve mortality rates and risk classification, respectively, in the future. From the 1988 Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 14, No. 3.