Amid the rising threat of infectious disease and aging populations, telehealth services are expanding in most parts of the world, including in the Middle East. RGA asked Dr. Dennis Sebastian, Regional Director for Health, RGA Middle East, to evaluate this emergin...

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For years, the insurance industry has charged higher premiums for applicants who use tobacco or drink alcohol to excess, but these aren't the only Group 1 carcinogens that pose a risk to human health. RGA's Hilary Henly suggests underwriters may be missing popular and p... Read More

Advances in artificial intelligence and automation promise to significantly lower underwriting costs, improve affordability and widen the appeal of life insurance products, argues RGA experts in

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The RGA 2019 Japan Bancassurance Survey Report reveals insurers and banks' approaches to insurance sales and the protection products offered to customers. 

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Bancassurance has become the dominant distribution channel for life insurance in the nation, making Japan a testing ground for innovations with important implications for other global markets. Download the highlights in our infographic. Read More

So how do insurers unlock value from big data? Jeff Heaton, RGA’s Chief Data Scientist, published author and professor at Washington University in St. Louis, has a few ideas. To learn more about data science, artificial intelligence and the new technologies resh...

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Identifying depression is critical to minimizing patient distress, but despite treatment advances, excess mortality persists, says RGA's Akhilesh Pandey. He discusses the disease process, treatment and prognosis, and underwriting implications in

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Customers increasingly demand a seamless, non-intrusive, insurance purchasing experience. Multivariate technologies can empower life and health carriers to deliver. 

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As today’s medical and technological advances continue to be utilized and applied to diabetes mellitus (DM), a newer and even more complex framework for the disease is emerging, which may help us further our understanding of it. RGA's Dr. Karneen Tam explores the most r... Read More

Traditionally, life and living benefit products in Asia have been country-specific and needs-driven – evolving based on unique national demographic characteristics and differing public health conditions and systems. As demographic changes sweep the region, RGA's Ka... Read More

Regulators and consumers are looking for affordable and innovative Long Term Care (LTC) solutions. RGA’s Bruce Stahl suggests that insurers can look back to move forward, drawing on the same innovative spirit that thrived in the category decades ago to better meet co...

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Curious about RGA’s SUP MD Program?  Contact us at CMSTeam@rgare.com to learn how SUP medical directors can provide support during peak periods, from the summer vacation season to the yea...

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The buzz around big data is as loud as ever, but life and health insurers report mounting pressure to define a strategy and deliver a return on investment, according to Read More

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In the second entry of a two-part series, RGA's Ashley Moheeput of RGA Middle East

explores DRG implementation successes and failures around the world and shares important lessons for providers and insurers.

 

 

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RGA's David Boettcher explores creative solutions to shift the burden of building a nest egg in The Actuary...

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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