Digital Insurance

The Standard promotes two in I.T.
The Standard promotes two in I.T.

New CISO, VP of I.T. recognized.

Posted: Feb 10, 2020

Prosight, AAA tap eMaxx telematics, learning platform for captive
Prosight, AAA tap eMaxx telematics, learning platform for captive

ProSight Specialty Insurance has partnered with eMaxx to provide captive insurance to AAA roadside assistance network.

Posted: Feb 09, 2020

Data, stakeholder linkages among benefits of new crop insurance relationships
Data, stakeholder linkages among benefits of new crop insurance relationships

American Crop Insurance will use a risk management platform from Farmers Edge partner to improve insurance services for its clients.

Posted: Feb 05, 2020

'Digital ceilings' holding many firms back from reaching transformation goals
'Digital ceilings' holding many firms back from reaching transformation goals

A new report shows that enterprises need to change their mindsets to achieve sophisticated levels of digital maturity.

Posted: Feb 05, 2020

Health plans continue to add digital platforms for mental health
Health plans continue to add digital platforms for mental health

Minneapolis-based PreferredOne has joined a growing number of health plans nationwide that are turning to the use of digital methods to treat mental health.

Posted: Feb 05, 2020

For a credit union service organization, ‘we’re kind of hippie’
For a credit union service organization, ‘we’re kind of hippie’

The credit union service organization Member Driven Technologies has a laid-back work environment but works hard to translate its internal culture to employees who may be located hundreds of miles from headquarters.

Posted: Feb 05, 2020

When moving to a fintech job doesn’t involve moving at all
When moving to a fintech job doesn’t involve moving at all

A view on whether or not each job can be done remotely is part of a holistic view as to how Payrailz is trying to grow its workforce. Currently, about two-thirds of the staff works remotely.

Posted: Feb 05, 2020

A community at the office: Strategies of the Best Fintechs to Work For
A community at the office: Strategies of the Best Fintechs to Work For

Companies that scored highest in this year’s Best Fintechs to Work For ranking go beyond the basics of strong pay packages, generous benefits and effective leadership to take a more holistic interest in their employees’ lives, according to the data.

Posted: Feb 05, 2020

Drink kombucha — get results: The No. 1 place to work in fintech
Drink kombucha — get results: The No. 1 place to work in fintech

Metrics and strategy are key at YCharts. So are mystery-flavored Oreos.

Posted: Feb 05, 2020

Best Fintechs to Work For
Best Fintechs to Work For

The companies on Arizent’s third annual list of Best Fintechs to Work For share an ability to create personal connections with employees, and offer top-tier benefits like generous sabbaticals, fully-paid insurance, and parental leave on day one.

Posted: Feb 05, 2020

Insurtech: An opportunity for insurers to start fresh with data
Insurtech: An opportunity for insurers to start fresh with data

By starting fresh with clean data sets and modern technology, insurers will not only get out of the legacy data quagmire but also set themselves up to take advantage of more cutting-edge technologies.

Posted: Feb 04, 2020

Purdue invests $500K to boost PhysiQ in use of AI with wearable sensors
Purdue invests $500K to boost PhysiQ in use of AI with wearable sensors

A new program at Purdue University aims to improve health outcomes by applying real-time physiological data from wearable sensors.

Posted: Jan 31, 2020

Top trends impacting artificial intelligence in 2020
Top trends impacting artificial intelligence in 2020

Looking ahead into the new decade, we will begin to see an acceleration of AI adoption as the lines between data and AI begin to blur.

Posted: Jan 31, 2020

Just short of $2 billion invested in insurtech in Q4 2019
Just short of $2 billion invested in insurtech in Q4 2019

The $1.987 billion figure is the highest on record, and the sixth in a row over $1 billion, according to Willis Towers Watson's Insurtech Briefing.

Posted: Jan 30, 2020

Blue Cross and Blue Shield NC adds mental health tech services
Blue Cross and Blue Shield NC adds mental health tech services

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is adding the mental health technology services of Quartet Health to its value-based care arsenal.

Posted: Jan 29, 2020

Resource shortages hamper insurers' analytics efforts
Resource shortages hamper insurers' analytics efforts

Nearly half of insurers report issues with information bottlenecks, according to Willis Towers Watson survey of nearly 100 carriers.

Posted: Jan 29, 2020

Study cautions against investing too much, too soon in AI technology
Study cautions against investing too much, too soon in AI technology

Decision makers oftentimes do not fully understand the technology and have not thought through the true costs of implementing artificial intelligence in their organization.

Posted: Jan 29, 2020

Humana, Validic partner to boost wellness, use of wearable for members
Humana, Validic partner to boost wellness, use of wearable for members

Humana is entering a partnership with platform and health data solutions provider Validic that will boost connectivity between members’ tech devices and the health plan.

Posted: Jan 27, 2020

Nationwide taps insurtech partners to power commercial telematics initiative
Nationwide taps insurtech partners to power commercial telematics initiative

Working with Zubie and Azuga, carrier launches fleet management product for human services organizations.

Posted: Jan 27, 2020

Horizon BCBSNJ members can use mobile glucose monitors to manage diabetes
Horizon BCBSNJ members can use mobile glucose monitors to manage diabetes

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey plans to help members monitor diabetes with cell phones, under an agreement with Livongo, provider of a chronic condition management platform.

Posted: Jan 24, 2020

Verisk sells components of Geomni geospatial unit in strategic partnership
Verisk sells components of Geomni geospatial unit in strategic partnership

Acquiring company, Vexcel Imaging, will have ownership of imagery and data library as the companies work together on other projects.

Posted: Jan 23, 2020