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Advances in early detection and treatment have significantly improved survival outcomes, especially in non-metastatic cases. However, prognosis varies greatly depending on the stage at diagnosis, molecular characteristics, and the extent of metastasis.
Life Risk News Q&A: Matthew Sheridan of Health Data Analytics Institute to get his thoughts on how predictive modelling is helping US health systems to better triage patients and model risk.
In a rare bright spot for the product, growth was observed in the 61+ age cohort.
During March, the estimated cost to transfer retiree pension risk to an insurer in a competitive bidding process climbed from 101.7% to 102.5% of a plan’s accounting liabilities.
Gokul Sudarsana, Chief Investment Officer of HSCM’s Life strategy and Co-Chief Investment Officer of the Firm’s Re/Insurance strategy.
Those still trying to understand any potential future impact of Covid-19 on mortality are conducting an exercise in futility.
The International Capital Standard (ICS) introduces a new approach to discounting illiquid liabilities — one that includes an explicit credit risk premium. But how does it compare to Solvency II’s Fundamental Spread? And what might it mean for UK insurers already familiar with the Matching Adjustment?
Potential new entrants seeking to get a piece of the life insurance-based permanent capital action have a few options.
Universal life insurance policy application activity was yet again lower in March when compared to the prior year, seeing an 8.7% reduction compared to 2023.
Recent months have delivered two significant developments that could profoundly impact life expectancy for those with chronic kidney disease.