While there is yet no HIV vaccine, a small blue pill can prevent HIV transmission. RGA explores the power of PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) as an effective prevention strategy, as well as potential risks, protocols, and barriers to greater use.

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Dianne Schuetz, Vice President of Business Initiatives for U.S. Markets, discusses RGA’s underwriting evolution and new tools created to propel our journey forward. Contact us at CMSTeam@rgare.com to learn mor...

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Is your pharmacy benefit manager keeping the best interests of the plan’s members in mind? RGA’s Barbara Tomlin discusses how to identify whether a PBM is performing in  Read More

In a two-part series, RGA's Ashley Moheeput of RGA Middle East explores the basics of diagnosis related groups, or DRGs, and governance and risk mitigation approaches to maximize success. Curious?  Read More

RGA surveyed 10 major multinational life and health insurers to learn how they are developing and implementing data analytics and identified five building blocks that define emerging data analytics programs. RGA conducts global surveys on many industry topics to prov...

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Better known as Online Merge with Offline, OMO strategies combine interactive technologies with traditional retail frameworks to strengthen the overall life insurance consumer experience. In Hoken Mainichi, Kazunori Hashida of RGA Japan and Chandra Reddy o... Read More

Hungry for career success? RGA's Soo Meng-Foo cooks up some compelling recommendations for anyone entering the insurance industry. This article won recognition at the Leaders of Tomorrow competition during the  Read More

The popularity of defined benefits is waning among European consumers. As many as 25% or more of Europeans between ages 25 and 59 are not enrolled in a pension plan. Asset managers, insurers, banks and even pension funds are searching for options to complement e...

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In the war against high prescription drug costs, the pharmacy benefit manager might be your most powerful ally. Barbara Tomlin explains why in  Read More

Infectious diseases continue to be a topic of great concern for medical professionals, researchers, public health officials, and insurers. RGA interviews Michael T. Osterholm, Ph.D., MPH, a global expert in infectious disease epidemiology, regarding current and evolving... Read More

Jennifer Thoreson, R.N., AALU, Executive Director, Underwriting Services, U.S. Mortality Markets, RGA, provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of EHRs, how EHRs now compare with attending physician statements, and the benefits and challenges both bring to... Read More

Dr. Karneen Tam, Medical Consultant, RGA Asia Pacific, provides an in-depth discussion on cardiovascular and kidney complications related to diabetes mellitus and the mitigating effects of newer classes of medication in ReFlections.   Read More

It’s challenging to institute change in the workplace, but a strategic approach can help improve your chances of success. RGA's Janell Lobdell shares lessons from her career in The Actua... Read More

In the second article in a three-part series, RGA International’s Anil Sanwal explores industry trends in group insurance and outlines the advantages of partnering with employers to increase employee understanding of benefits (insuranc...

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Explore diabetes-related cardiovascular and kidney complications, digital health data, infectious disease, and more.
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As global population pyramids invert, governments will strain to meet growing protection needs and dependency burdens. RGA's Tim Rozar takes a look Inside th...

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• Opioid-related overdose mortality has steadily increased for people with all levels of education since 2005.
• Heroin and synthetic opioids caused a surge in opioid-related overdose deaths from 2012 to 2017.
• The relative potency of opioids prescrib...

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In this fourth and final article in RGA’s Fraud Series for ON THE RISK (OTR), RGA's Colin DeForge and Danielle Storts provide key tips for underwriters to recognize the red flags that signal fraud. As the first line of defense, underwriters serve a crucial role... Read More