Description: To understand the relationship between lifestyle behaviors and mortality, RGA investigated a national, health-related, mortality-linked data set provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). RGA Strategic Research Actuary Julianne Callaway discusses the company's findings.

Description: Actuarial Process Optimization (APO) is a technology-focused methodology for bringing together actuarial and technology teams to critically examine and optimize actuarial processes, specifically targeting processes that are most time consuming and have the highest risk of failure. From claims analytics to valuation and experience analysis, modern technology can help actuaries optimize their time and focus their attention on higher value tasks. In this session, we will explore opportunities for APO in the Health insurance industry and demonstrate how technology can be used to improve the actuarial process using an agile and targeted approach.