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Rapid advances in medical science’s understanding of the human genome have led to the recent development of novel gene-based therapeutic strategies. In ReFlections, ˿����ƵAPP's Dr.Dan Zimmerman defines gene and cell therapies and provides insights into these rapid...

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Insurance-linked wellness reward programs can too often fail to pay for themselves, and data from wearable devices is not yet widely or confidently used in underwriting risk assessment. ˿����ƵAPP's Raajeev Bhayana explores the relationships between wearable data and health...

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In this issue, explore topics from demystifying pulmonary and thyroid nodules to current trends in gestational diabetes and gene therapy. 
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Long before the current pandemic, vaccines have proven to be historical game-changers in the prevention of infectious diseases. ˿����ƵAPP sat down with Senior Vice President and Head of Global Medical Dr. Daniel Zimmerman and Global Medical Researcher Hilary Henly to discuss ... Read More

After a torrid compound annual growth rate of 43% since 2013, the Middle East health insurance market is experiencing growing pains, including challenges to sustainability and profitability. A new survey from ˿����ƵAPP identifies causes and solutions.

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The freelance – or gig – economy is booming, but the flexibility of job-to-job work can come at a cost; the self-employed are increasingly underinsured and financially insecure. ˿����ƵAPP's Diana Bosworth explains how an array of incumbent insurers and new insurtech entrants ... Read More

What if technology and behavioral science could work together to help all of us live healthier, longer lives? The impact could be transformative, argues Emmanuel Djengue of ˿����ƵAPPX and Eric Gaubert of ˿����ƵAPP France. Read More

For ˿����ƵAPP's Ron Herrmann, COVID-19 demonstrated, as nothing else could, the importance of what carriers do to protect lives and livelihoods. He calls on the industry to band together to raise awareness about the value of life insurance and address America’s steadily ... Read More

When faced with operational challenges most organizations will demonstrate a bias towards new technologies. The past year’s COVID-19 pandemic is showing that finding ways to increase adoption of existing solutions may be just as, if not more, effective in influencing co... Read More

Knowledge of calorie counts are unlikely to sway the preferences of a dedicated fast-food aficionado, but the information might leave them slightly depressed after their meal. Is it better to allow customers to remain in their rational ignorance, or is this new requi...

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As the burden of disease from diabetes rises to epidemic proportions, ˿����ƵAPP's Heather Lund asks in  whether the possibility of remission for Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) signals an o...

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˿����ƵAPP's Jeff Schuh asks how the group long-term disability market will respond to a recession linked to a pandemic. He analyzes the current recession against the backdrop of unemployment and occupational and industry trends from prior downturns and reveals important disti... Read More

The COVID-19 pandemic shall pass, but consumer behaviors and adaptations may linger. What happens when novelty becomes the norm? ˿����ƵAPP South Africa first examined this question in Read More

Is a “win at all costs” mentality a losing approach? Futurist and best-selling author Jack Uldrich thinks so, and he explains why the rules of business were being quietly reimagined long before a once-in-a-century pandemic.

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The pandemic forced insurers to adapt to rapid change; it also highlighted potential future opportunities. ˿����ƵAPP's Belinda Thorpe offers six lessons from the crisis that claims teams can learn – and act on – to succeed in the future. 

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