Predictive analytics

Risa Ryan joins the company from Munich Re America.

Approaches such as analytics, artificial intelligence and smart phone apps aim to improve care and save money.

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is adopting machine learning technology to enable the organization to predict when insurance companies will end payments.

A new study finds that within the next two years, all large and midsize carriers will use predictive analytics in their group life operations, while nearly half of small insurers will deploy similar capabilities.

Launched in New Jersey, the insurers’ first foray into the line of business focuses on reducing friction in the buying process.

Among the key drivers of market growth are rising demand for advanced analytics to predict future outcomes and customer requirements and advancements in cloud-based services.

The top areas where insurers will spend new money are predictive modeling and link analysis/social network analysis.

Division working on predictive models and automated underwriting in life insurance launches tool for consumers.

The CAS Institute, a subsidiary of the Casualty Actuarial Society, focuses on the use of analytics in the industry.

New data quality management practices, data discovery techniques and predictive and prescriptive analytics tools will be among the top trends impacting analytics and business intelligence.