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Insurance IT leaders herald new era for digital customer experience

CIO

The insurance industry is undergoing a sea change, with IT playing a crucial role in rolling out digital customer experiences for policyholders and agents, as in-person meetings all but vanish in the post-pandemic era. IT as industry differentiator Insurers and financial services firms like MassMutual, of Springfield, Mass.,

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Aflac virtualizes the customer enrollment experience

CIO

The traditional in-person process of insurance agents meeting with prospective customers to discuss policies, sign paperwork, and load it into the company’s client/server system came to a complete halt. Because we are an insurance company, what we are is a promise on a piece of paper,” says then-CIO Richard Gilbert. “We

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This cardiac care startup just landed $20M for virtual rehab services

TechCrunch

Moving Analytics (Movn), a virtual at-home intervention program for high-risk cardiac patients, claims to be “the most clinically validated” cardiac rehabilitation program on the market. Moving Analytics founders outside their Irvine office. Image Credits: Moving Analytics. Image Credits: Moving Analytics.

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Insurance Executive Search: Navigating the Landscape of Risk and Reward

N2Growth Blog

Understanding the Evolving Role of Insurance Executives in Today’s Risk Landscape The role of insurance executives has significantly changed today’s risk landscape. Insurance executives must possess diverse skills and qualities to excel in this dynamic environment.

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5 Use Cases of Intelligent Process Automation in Insurance

Newgen Software

Despite providing financial protection and peace of mind, the insurance sector has long been criticized for its slow processing times, susceptibility to human error, and overall inefficiency. Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) helps insurers meet these expectations and address the sector’s long-standing challenges.

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Goodyear Ventures, Porsche Ventures invest in virtual sensing company Tactile Mobility

TechCrunch

On Wednesday, Tactile announced a $27 million Series C raise which it will use to further develop its virtual sensors, expand its product offerings and bolster its cloud platform — all of which will require up to 20 new hires in R&D this year, according to Shahar Bin-Nun, CEO of Tactile Mobility. .

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Express Cloudera POV on 2021 data trends in insurance

Cloudera

We’ve written about the changes forced on the traditionally risk-averse insurance industry by COVID-19. In 2021, with the crisis hopefully fading, insurance will have time to evaluate the changes made in 2020, assessing what worked and what didn’t, and planning a new way forward rather than reacting in real time. .

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