Description: Panelelists at this session at the SOA 1998 Maui I Spring Meeting present their thoughts on how life and disability risk assessment and underwriting might be performed in the 21st century. Focus is on how technology can change and speed up the process.

Description: This section presents book reviews and summaries of recent publications on a variety of topics.

Description: This session at the SOA 1998 Maui I Spring Meeting is about the rapid expansion of the internet, how to set up a web page, how insurance companies and actuaries are using the internet for marketing, and how the public makes use of the internet.

Description: This paper explores how molecular biology, specifically epigenetics, may impact the life insurance industry, and considers the effects of utilizing epigenetic biomarkers for underwriting.

Description: This article summarizes five key lessons we have learned in implementing LDTI and shares our insights on practical ways to address them. This is not an exhaustive list of implementation challenges, but companies that can successfully tackle the issues we describe should have a smoother data and systems implementation transition.

Description: Article reporting the results of interviews/surveys on the level of success companies were having with automated life underwriting.

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

Description: This is a 4 part discussion about issues affecting small companies: 1. Marketing, 2. Electronic Data Processing, 3. Forecasting and control of operating results, and 4. Income and Expense Allocation. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1964, Vol. 16 Pt. 2