Description: Gain insights into the expanding scope of fluidless underwriting and conversation around why this is not yet the new normal for traditional life insurance business. A panel representing reinsurance, direct company, actuarial, and underwriting perspectives will discuss current developments in fluidless underwriting and downstream considerations for mortality outcomes. The panel will address such topics as: - High-level observations from newer underwriting tools and processes - Regulatory considerations for adopting new underwriting tools and processes, - Pitfalls in assuming business as usual when adopting new underwriting tools and processes, and - Considerations when determining the mortality impact of new underwriting tools and processes. By attending the session, you will: - Identify recent trends and outcomes from fluidless underwriting programs and why it is not yet the norm. - Recognize the different regulatory considerations for newer underwriting tools and processes. - Appreciate the nuances between established underwriting practices and expectations for new underwriting processes. - Understand drivers of mortality outcomes and considerations when quantifying changes to underwriting.

Description: 2021 ImpACT Conference - Session 2D Value-Based Models for Home-Based Care and Digital Health 10.25.21 Recording

Description: Creating a predictive model is one thing, but then taking that model and getting full stakeholder buy-in is another. Learn from presenters' experiences and insights on proving model effectiveness in the long-term care (LTC), life and annuity spaces. Explore various topics such as feasibility, model transparency, fairness and equity, ROI measurement, data assets and compliance, infrastructure and more. By the end of the session, you will gain an understanding of how to navigate the challenges of proving the effectiveness of predictive modeling and obtaining management buy-in.

Description: This session series is sponsored by Zelis Claim analytics produces valuable insights about provider cost, quality, and referral patterns. Provider networks can be created around high-value providers to improve clinical outcomes while lowering the cost of care. Programs to improve provider performance and/or incentivize members to choose high-value providers exist, but how do you bring all of this together to achieve desired outcomes? Join us to learn how to leverage provider level analytics to build and optimize a network with high-value providers at the center. Analyze the network for competitiveness and adequacy and demonstrate progress toward network cost saving goals to key stakeholders by modeling claim data for a member population. Finally, ensure the success of your network through an incentive program that shifts utilization to those high performing providers. By attending this session, you will be able to: - Build a realistic provider network with high-value providers at the center. - Evaluate the overall financial impact of network build and optimization efforts. - Learn about an innovative member incentive program.

Description: The Society of Actuaries (SOA) Board of Directors (Board) gathered in Chicago March 16–17 for its first meeting of the year. Among key topics on the agenda were the FSA pathway evolution update, Board elections, strategic planning and the use of AI in the workforce.

Description: This research study aims to understand the current and planned use of various technology types and tools and to highlight those technologies that are anticipated to grow the fastest among actuaries in 2019.

Description: Electronic Health Records, or EHRs, are a major worldwide initiative to eliminate paper recordings – including Attending Physician Statements (APSs) – of an individual’s medical history and current treatment.

Description: Session 176: The Future of Medical Records in Underwriting

Description: This session challenges participants to consider the insurance landscape over the next five to ten years and how existing business models need to evolve. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Volume 27, No. 2, Session 19PD of the Toronto Spring Meeting.

Description: View the Zero-Knowledge Proofs: Emerging Opportunities for the Insurance Industry research report.