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To increase market share and increase relevancy, Accenture says insurers must plan for the blurring between the digital and physical world, the rise of crowdsourcing, the advent of the data supply chain and three other trends.

Insurers are trying to reverse negative public perceptions that they are only looking out for their own financial bottom lines, says trade association.

For insurers, agent demand and claims efficiencies are contributing to a new sense of urgency to embrace mobile apps.

Accenture says enrollments now are three times greater than estimated last year at this time.

Broker places bloodstock risk electronically with insurer.

On day two at IASA’s 2014 Educational Conference and Business Show, insurers discuss what they're doing to inspire new talent, and Novarica's Robert McIsaac identifies the biggest disconnect between IT and the business.

From day one at IASA’s 2014 Educational Conference and Business Show:• X by 2’s CIO Advocate Frank Petersmark identifies the biggest surprises during a core system project.• Insurers discuss what they are doing to impress their customers.• The threat of a diminishing knowledge workforce is real and insurers are taking action. • Beth Mercier, IASA’s outgoing president, reflects on some of the work that went behind this year’s show.

Silver-plated HIX plan participants are helping offer a middle-of-the-road assessment of how the Affordable Care Act is faring.

Partnership with the Insurance CRM analytics platform for connected car services offers wider distribution and savings to customers.

Younger auto insurance shoppers are more likely to choose brands based on website information and navigation, according to study.