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Aging - Grey Matters for Life Insurance Underwriters
Center for Health Statistics in its annual 2004 mortality report, confirmed life expectancy continued to ... narrowed to 4.3 years. While the recently published U.S. projections for life expectancy are impressive, ...- Authors: Barry Dixon
- Date: Aug 2005
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance
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Independent Underwriting Audits—Why So Few?
Trend identification; Identify concentrations of mortality risk by impairment, sales channel, underwriter ... performed. In a few months I'll have one life companys rationale for conducting independent life underwriting ...- Authors: Gary Y Lee
- Date: Sep 2011
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: News Direct
- Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance
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Underwriting for the New Millenium: Simplified Product Survey
Spring 2005 meeting of the Society of Actuaries. U nderwriting simplified products is in transi-tion ... contracts of brokers with a high incidence of early mortality. The “sentinel effect” is thus applied to the ...- Authors: Vera F Dolan
- Date: Sep 2005
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: News Direct
- Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance
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Book Review - Life Company Underwriting by Charles A. Will
now accounts for at least one-fifth of the entire U.S. econo- my. It is the single most important ex- ... Five * ok Review (Continued /mm page 1) and mortality data. Judgment plays a large role-and good teamwork ...- Authors: Alton P Morton
- Date: Feb 1975
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance
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The Value of the Sentinel Effect—Revisited
Issue No. 29 FALL 1998 NEWSDIRECT PAGE 3 TABLE 1 Positive HIV—Antibody Rates per 1,000 Tested ... 2.25 4.07 3.27 2.35 All Ages 1.70 7.67 2.88 TABLE 2 Positive Cocaine Rates per 1,000 Tested Urine ...- Authors: Application Administrator
- Date: Oct 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: News Direct
- Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance
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Automating the Underwriting Process
enables processing of a substandard business up to Table 4 (100 percent extramortality) and beyond. So the ... to the mid-market. The table below summarizes some of the issues. See Table However, we predict that ...- Authors: Susie Cour-Palais
- Date: Jan 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: News Direct
- Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>E-commerce; Health & Disability>Electronic medical record
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Summaries of Two Reinsurance Section Annual Meeting Sessions
It is estimated that insurance fraud costs each U.S. household $1000 each and every year. These numbers ... productive and ideal before a claim is on the table. The debate format of this panel discussion was ...- Authors: Paul Myers
- Date: Mar 2014
- Competency: Professional Values; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Claims - Life Insurance
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The Survival of Most Insurers Hinges on Underwriting Faster, Cheaper, Better
2002 – Issue No. 41 Insurers Love the Affluent S tatistics tell the story of disturbingtrends in the ... amounts. This provides fast, cheap issuance, but mortality is so high that most carriers still lose money ...- Authors: Maria Thomson
- Date: Sep 2002
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: News Direct
- Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
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Accident & Health Reinsurance— "Déjà vu all over again"?
Reinsurance Section News October20 – Issue A s I sat contemplating this article, I could not help ... Canadian company, and this is the Canadian branch of a U.S. entity. So what happened in the last 15 to 20 years ...- Authors: Ted Clark
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Health & Disability>Accident insurance; Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Reinsurance>Catastrophe reinsurance; Reinsurance>Marketing and distribution - Reinsurance
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Expert Explains Expert Systems
(ranging from as young as 50 or 55 on up). This U.S.-government survey would revive and expand the Retire- ... problem is. but not how to solve it. Poppel: Wh+s the hardest part of developing an expert system? ...- Authors: Deborah Adler Poppel, Stephen F. Siegel
- Date: Nov 1988
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Technology & Applications