Merchants expects to have a single, managed solution to translate and deliver policy and commission data to agency partners.

Health insurer intends to use analytics platform to increase customer engagement, benefits usage and customers’ health.

A panel of experts at the 2014 ACORD LOMA Forum stated that during this period of meager growth and increased competition, insurers are looking to data and analytics to gain a competitive edge.

The companies will develop an integrated OneShield claims component for the suite.

There’s not enough adequate data from exchanges to confidently submit 2015 ACA pricing plans by the May 31 deadline, according to a Munich Health study.

To stay relevant, insurers must upgrade systems to support multichannel sales, marketing and service requests, direct sales and make use of big data, according to Swiss Re.

If the insurance industry is seen as the fusion of human and financial capital, then the willingness to embrace data analytics is strikingly uneven.

Five notes on how to successfully accomplish a major migration from one of the industry's biggest legacy migration projects.

Both life/health and property/casualty insurers continue to focus on policy administration system projects and many are opting for hosted solutions.

P&C suite includes policy administration, claim and billing and will be will be hosted by the Accenture Cloud Platform.

New business models will emerge as an important trend defining ways for businesses to monetize new opportunities, the firm says.

Intentional’s platform for knowledge processing has been selected for insurance industry standards.

Organizations are using IT to improve business effectiveness and efficiency, not just manage cost. These eight IT priorities from McKinsey prove it.

Now in its ninth year, the award program has detailed the extraordinary efforts of more than 70 professionals whose leadership has set the standard for the application of technology in the insurance business.

Cisco report says companies need to do more to secure online experiences.

While analytics offer opportunities for increased profitability and effectiveness, 90 percent of insurers live in “data chaos,” and a lack of integration presents major hurdles for insurers.

Requirements will reshape and expand more than half of all global enterprise IT security programs by 2020 due to changes in supported platform and service scale, diversity and function.

Insurer groups this week shared ACA reform ideas with Congress, including the creation of a copper plan.

Insurers must recognize that data credibility is yet another dimension of data quality and take steps to address it.

Murli Buluswar says how you learn is more important than what you know, and that while data science is going to drive enormous changes in the industry, influence is about more than the numbers.