Insurance

The platform, developed on SAP HANA, is designed to help banks and insurance firms to transform finance operations.

The application is designed to help insurers drive business growth and transformation.

When prices are relatively the same, the differentiator is now customer experience.

The increase in time being spent interacting online via social media channels represents one of the greatest new business opportunities of all time. But for the insurance industry, it may represent one its greatest challenges.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will also hire a chief executive officer and chief technology officer for the insurance exchanges.

By 2015, most mobile applications will synchronize, collect and analyze deep data about users and their social graphs, according to Gartner Inc.

Satisfaction highest among 'Loyal Advice Seekers;' Auto-Owners, State Farm and The Hartford lead the pack, J.D. Power says.

New features include alert, configuration and upgrade tools.

Most had been without coverage for at least two years and 72 percent decided to buy health insurance because of the Affordable Care Act, according to Kaiser Family Foundation.

The applications will be deployed using the company’s SaaS platform.

The online endorsement capability of CNA’s platform enables “what-if” scenarios.

By unlocking the value of petabytes of patient-specific data, health insurance plans will be able to help members to achieve their health care goals, says presenter at America’s Health Insurance Plans Institute 2014.

Web-based insurer now is doing business in Colorado, Missouri and Oregon, serving small businesses with one to 30 employees.

Fifty-six percent of health insurers responding to the survey said they will use a single-carrier private HIX as a sales channel for their products before year's end.

These key recommendations may ease implementing and managing a transition to electronic communications.

Insurers reveal what technology initiatives are on their horizons and what technological challenges keep them up at night.

Visualization and gamification techniques will improve the technology experience for participants.

Consumer Agent Portal offers digital marketing services to independent insurance agencies through TrustedChoice.com.

Assigning yourself the “chief encouragement officer” title and breaking out of ineffective interpersonal communication patterns may be just the first step required to lead today’s diverse insurance IT workforce.

A year after the policy began, 31 percent of those 19 to 25 told federal researchers they were in excellent physical health, compared with 27 percent on average from 2002 to 2009.