A year ago I was in Phoenix to participate in one of the sessions at the spring SOA meeting. I was given five minutes to make a point. While five minutes is not a lot of time, it was more than enough time to make a point, especially if no one else is [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Five Minutes of Fame (literally)
Posted in Lifelong Learning, Remote Underwriting, underwriting, tagged outsourcing, Strategy on May 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Medical Information – Enough is Enough or Is It?
Posted in Lifelong Learning, Medical News, Remote Underwriting, underwriting on May 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My thoughts have crystalized on the amount of medical information you need to know to compently underwrite life mortality risk. Consider what follows to be totally unscientific and strong personal opinion based on experience. I developed this opinion from reading way too many APS’s in my lifetime and some recent observations from [...]
Remote Underwriting – Half-Baked Thoughts
Posted in Remote Underwriting, underwriting, tagged AHOU, Lifestyle, Remote Underwriting, Telecommute, telecommuting, underwriting on May 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Several years ago I led a project team that designed and implemented a paperless work flow system for new business and underwriting at a company I once worked for. I saw the future and remote underwriting definitely was going to be a significant contributor to the ability of companies to attract and retain talent. Envision [...]