Claims

But with a variety of software for reinsurance claims management increasingly available, that may be changing.

Attracting workers with these skills is becoming an imperative for carriers, which are trying to fill a number other tech-related jobs.

Captured images from planes are run through the insurer's analytics software to reimburse policyholders on flooded automobiles.

The insurer has deployed an army of adjusters and UAVs in the storm’s wake.

With more powerful tools on the way, new technologies are already improving hurricane risk and claims management.

With data warehouses and modern reporting tools, insurers are better equipped to understand the impact of the catastrophes.

Brokers warn low portions of Harvey’s costs will be covered by insurers because regular homeowners’ policies don’t include flood damage.

The units allow the insurer to quickly move into devastated areas and service policyholders.

Insurers deploying drones, accessing mobile uploads and analyzing weather data to ensure proper settlement.

Harvey’s cost by one estimate could mount to $30 billion when including the impact of flooding on the labor force, power grid, transportation and other elements.

Partnerships with drone-as-a-service companies will be put to their first major test by the storm.

The insurtech will use additional Series B funding to expand product development and services for its customers.

Insurer hints its future capabilities on the smart device will include bill pay and assets for the newly released Echo Show.

Commercial insurer will deploy the vendor's analytics platform to fleet and transportation drivers via mobile apps.

The deal, expected to close in the third quarter, further supports the company's strategy of growing its tech offerings through M&A.

Carrier partnered with Amazon Web Services and Deloitte to reduce spending and improve speed to market of new capablities, CIO explains.

The company's SmartRide UBI program is yielding valuable data, says carrier VP.

Top P&C insurers are keen on helping agents acquire new business using mobile channels, as well as e-signature and predictive fraud scoring initiatives, Novarica finds.

Insurer plans to leverage large swath of data to re-evaluate risk as autos modernize.

Underwriting procedures are being handled in an entirely new way, impacting everything from data gathering to data analysis.