GLOBAL EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR UW-MADISON STUDENT HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN MEMBERS

April 30, 2019

UW-Madison SHIP members have access to a unique value-added benefit: a Global Emergency Assistance program provided by Assist America. This program immediately connects you to doctors, hospitals, pharmacies and other services if you experience a medical or non-medical emergency while traveling more than 100 miles away from home, or your campus location, or to another country.

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Akur8 is revolutionizing insurance pricing with transparent AI. Akur8 developed a unique AI-based insurance pricing solution that automates modeling for insurance companies while keeping full transparency and control on the models created, as required by regulators worldwide. Akur8 is the only solution on the market reconciling Machine Learning and Actuarial worlds - enabling customer lifetime value-based price optimization.

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Tamping down wildfire threats

whitePaper | December 6, 2022

Wildfire risk is complicated – and not just in terms of predicting, preparing for, and mitigating damage. Wildfires play a complex role in overall climate risk that insurers need to understand and to develop new strategies to address as the impacts of climate change continue to evolve.

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Accelerating change in insurance distribution through technology

whitePaper | March 14, 2022

If you want to see the influence that insurtechs are having on how insurance will be sold in the future, look no further than Lloyd’s of London, which has been about as technologically behind as an institution can be. Brit Ltd. announced in May 2020 that, in collaboration with Google, it has created Ki, a new syndicate that will be part of Lloyd’s, that “will aim to significantly reduce the amount of time and effort taken for [commercial] brokers to place their [excess] capacity, creating greater efficiency, responsiveness, and competitiveness.” The Ki platform, which will launch in 2021, will be cloud-based, able to be accessed by brokers directly, and involve algorithms able to evaluate Lloyd’s policies.

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Tackling the complex challenges of commercial insurers

whitePaper | May 15, 2023

Commercial insurance is an information juggernaut. The sheer volume, myriad sources, and constant change of data make it uniquely challenging to model, price, process, and service large-schedule policies – and handle complex claims – at the pace of today’s business. Duck Creek supports some of the world’s leading commercial insurers with solutions designed for volume, complexity, speed, and, most of all, change. This white paper explores the unique challenges facing commercial insurers today – and outlines the ways in which Duck Creek solutions can turn those challenges into opportunities.

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Health Insurance top trends 2021

whitePaper | August 20, 2021

COVID-19 brought sweeping implications for all industries, but nowhere more so than in the health insurance industry. And now, firms continue to face challenges on multiple fronts as they work to meet the expectations of both members and employees. At the peak of disruption, the focus was on ensuring business continuity. These days efficiency initiatives are cropping up as insurers adapt to the new normal.

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Data culture: The insurance imperative for growth and resilience

whitePaper | March 17, 2022

The challenges facing the insurance industry have accelerated a shift in customer expectations for digital-first, streamlined and personalised relationships. This content highlights how creating a strong data culture can enable insurers to improve decision making and enhance the customer experience.

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Motor insurance fraud roundtable: Data and diligence, how can insurers combat any increase in criminal activity?

whitePaper | May 23, 2022

Insurance Post, in association with LexisNexis Risk Solutions, gathered experts together to discuss how issues such as ghost broking, the current limitations of benchmarking and fraud detection are pertinent to rooting out motor insurance fraud. This content provides a summary of the discussion.

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Akur8

Akur8 is revolutionizing insurance pricing with transparent AI. Akur8 developed a unique AI-based insurance pricing solution that automates modeling for insurance companies while keeping full transparency and control on the models created, as required by regulators worldwide. Akur8 is the only solution on the market reconciling Machine Learning and Actuarial worlds - enabling customer lifetime value-based price optimization.

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