Insurance Telematics: Thinking Outside the Box

November 25, 2015

For too long now, insurance carriers have been trapped inside the hamster wheel of market underwriting cycles, hoping that today’s customers are more profitable than yesterday’s, yet knowing that they can’t be certain until tomorrow. Carriers around the world are looking to telematics as they seek to control claims costs, enhance pricing, increase profitability, and differentiate and personalize their products and services.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is a non-profit corporation and an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. BCBSM's commitment to Michigan is what differentiates it from other health insurance companies doing business in the state. That mission has never changed. Nearly 70 years ago, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan started with a purpose to provide people with the security of knowing they have health care when they need it. Today, that non-profit mission is the same and the company is accomplishing it in many ways, including:

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