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Mortality has steadily improved in the U.S. until recently, when COVID-19 and fentanyl-related deaths increased. However, the disparity in mortality… Read More
Tags: Life expectancy, Life Insurance, Mortality
Life insurers focus on life expectancy, which is impacted by lifestyle and disease for individuals, and by natural events and… Read More
Tags: Life expectancy, Life Insurance, Mammals, Mutations
In conjunction with industry partners APPS, ExamOne and IMS Paramed, we recently collaborated on an effort to analyze and understand… Read More
Tags: Cigarettes, Insurance, Mortality, Nicotine, Risk
Dr. Michael Fulks, Consulting Medical Director, details a new study showcasing improved outcomes for pancreatic cancer patients through the use… Read More
Tags: Cancer, Life Insurance, Pancreatic cancer, Study
Consulting medical director Michael Fulks, MD, comments on recent changes to the leading causes of death because of COVID-19, drugs,… Read More
Tags: Cancer, Covid 19, Drug overdose, Life Insurance, Mortality
The conclusions of the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference were recently published.1 This expert panel started with… Read More
Tags: eGFR, Kidney, Life Insurance, Mortality, Risk
As most physicians and many families can attest, coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patients often show memory issues and other… Read More
Tags: Bypass, Cognitive, Insurance, Memory, Underwriting
The Insurers team is excited to share an update with our readers on CRL PLUS Rx™, a service to help… Read More
Tags: Insurance, Lab data, Plus Rx, Underwriting
It’s a simple concept: the more people you can label as having a condition for which you provide support (as… Read More
Tags: Diabetes, Insurance, Mortality, Study, Underwriting
Major depression is a common and serious illness, affecting up to 10% of the population at any given time. Unfortunately,… Read More
Tags: Depression, Insurance, Mental illness, Psilocybin, Underwriting