In other news: Amerisure implements One Inc ClaimsPay tech; California drivers report distracted driving is getting worse; HSB adds social media income to home cyber protection.

In other news: Ethos adds board members, new executives; One Inc partners with Mastercard on insurance payments; and Notion, a Comcast company, works with Honey Insurance in Australia.

Continuity and speed are just two benefits of payment automation, says VPay's Elisa Logan.

Activity is picking up in the insurtech sector as coronavirus restrictions lift.

Many insurers report no changes to their plans, with some reshaping and a few accelerating, but very few pausing or retrenching.

Like other businesses, hospitals have been forced to make instant emergency changes because of the coronavirus. But many hospitals are concurrently getting a rush of demand for service with an unclear revenue stream.

The future for insurance carriers looks bright when it comes to claims advancements this decade.

Services like Venmo and PayPal allow consumers to pay friends and family electronically. Insurers should meet that standard.

Almost half of companies surveyed by SMA assume that tech giants like Amazon will play a significant role in selling auto and homeowners insurance.

Artificial intelligence, real-time data and social capital can reverse the fate of individuals, families and communities.