Wearable technology

Insurtech is transforming the workers' compensation segment through big data analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, wearable technology and more.

Consumers preferred to share data using smart devices in the home: 45% said they are happy to share information via Amazon Alexa, Google Home and the like. A little over a third of consumers (36%) said they were willing to share data through wearables or fitness health tests.

Customers of the John Hancock Vitality program who own the Oura Ring will receive personalized health data and rewards for healthy habits.

Digital Insurance spoke with Sears Merritt, head of enterprise technology and experience at MassMutual.

New research finds changes in age and industry demographics of workers comp claims

Non-invasive, AI-based technology prevents physical stresses without using wearables

Digital Insurance spoke with Tony Laudato, vice president of marketing and combination products at Munich Re.

Tingle has led the insurer to implement behavioral insurance.

The Innovation Network for Construction includes in-house services to reduce risks for workers and job sites, along with discounts on recommended technologies.

Workers' comp insurance is a costly business, so it's no surprise that firms are constantly looking at new ways to make the workplace safer for their employees.

Underwriting depends on data, and data—how we source it, how we analyze it, and how we use it—is evolving at an exponential pace.

Digital Insurance spoke with Chris Hayes, risk control executive at Travelers Insurance.

Life and health insurers using tech-powered marketing technique to nudge policyholders.

The Covid-19 pandemic ushered in an array of new employee-monitoring technologies that most workers haven't caught up with—from productivity software on phones and computers and GPS trackers to wearable technologies like construction helmets and tools that follow your social-media activity during work hours.

Digital Insurance spoke with Cyndee Morton, chief operating and innovation officer, Safety National Casualty Corporation.

Digital Insurance spoke with Dan Campany, vice president of innovation and head of IoT at The Hartford.

The Biden Administration should investigate and regulate how companies use technology to surveil and punish workers.

Kinetic's Reflex can reduce injuries by as much as 50%, according to the company.

Program also offers sensors for property, telematics and heavy equipment.

Technology plays a key role in meeting customers where they are and capitalizing on market opportunities.