The reach of wearable technology extends much further than just tracking health and fitness data. It can help control workers' comp costs and reduce injuries as well.
The potential behind smart glasses is promising, but until the technology matures, it may be too risky for insurers to invest significant time and money.
Health monitoring devices contain personal information protected by state or federal law, devices that can be connected to laptops and desktops may introduce viruses and malware.
Health monitoring devices contain personal information protected by state or federal law, devices that can be connected to laptops and desktops may introduce viruses and malware.
The sweeping impact of new technologies such as the iPad should prompt insurance professionals to consider the different exposures insureds face as they adopt new technologies.
When asked where insurance information technology investment dollars should go, 74% of life analysts said money should go toward distribution channels; 63%, toward pricing and underwriting; and 44%,
Their discussion yesterday during a Web seminar sponsored by insurance broker Aon, Chicago, explained that the products are given impetus by both the expanding use of electronic data and an increase i
Their discussion yesterday during a Web seminar sponsored by insurance broker Aon, Chicago, explained that the products are given impetus by both the expanding use of electronic data and an increase i