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Supporting policyholders’ health before issues arise isn’t just good practice – it’s a real win-win for everyone involved. Poor wellness and life-style choices can lead to higher claims and costs down the line. Insurers worldwide are shifting gears by moving toward offering health management services that help policyholders live longer and healthier lives.

Lisa Balboa offers a forward-thinking perspective on innovation and digital transformation in life and health insurance. With a decade of experience and a passion for health technologies, the Head of Hannover Re’s Life & Health Digital Business Accelerator shares her insights on the most promising areas of innovation, how to spot true value amidst the hype, and what successful initiatives look like in practice.

Cord-Roland Rinke, Managing Director, Life & Health Analytics & Longevity at Hannover Re, dives into the world of longevity and its profound implications for the life and health insurance sector. As life expectancy continues to rise, understanding longevity risk becomes crucial not just for individuals but also for institutions that provide financial security during retirement.

Dr. Yinglin Zhang shares insights on the effective use of data analytics in the life and health (re)insurance sector. She addresses common challenges insurers face when implementing data solutions and explores ways to develop tailored analytics strategies that enhance decision-making and drive better business outcomes.

In this episode, Hannover Re Board Member Claude Chèvre provides an overview of the factors driving lasting success in the constantly changing life & health (re)insurance landscape. He examines the role of innovation, highlights emerging trends and explains the significance of adapting to changing consumer preferences.

Starting September, RePlay by Hannover Re explores the complexities of Life & Health (re)insurance in bi-monthly interviews. Subscribe now to discover how one of the leading reinsurers seizes opportunities and stays ahead in a rapidly evolving world.