A Primer on Insurance Policies and Genetics

Author

James Timmins, MBA

Description

This primer paper seeks to introduce and update the actuarial profession to the topic of insurance policies and genetics and study the impacts on insurance and potential responses.

Report

A Primer on Insurance Policies and Genetics Report

Podcast

Research Insights - A Primer on Insurance Policies and Genetics

Acknowledgments

The researchers’ deepest gratitude goes to those without whose efforts this project could not have come to fruition: the Project Oversight Group and others for their diligent work overseeing questionnaire development, analyzing and discussing respondent answers, and reviewing and editing this report for accuracy and relevance.

Project Oversight Group members:

Gabrielle Guzman, FSA, MAAA
Jeff Jhee
Frank Reynolds, FSA, FCIA, MAAA
Sougata Roy, FSA, MAAA
Madeleine Zhang, FSA

At the Society of Actuaries:

Korrel Crawford, Senior Research Administrator
R. Dale Hall, FSA, MAAA, CERA, Managing Director of Research
Mervyn Kopinsky, FSA, EA, MAAA, Experience Studies Actuary
David Schraub, FSA, MAAA, CERA, Senior Practice Research Actuary

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Review Epigenetics: A White Paper on Technology and Innovation, also from the SOA Research Institute Actuarial Innovation and Technology Strategic Research Program.