Potential for mutation with SARS-CoV-2 virus

DATELINE: 15 October 2020

In this Bulletin from COVID-19 ARG, we share reassuring insights over likelihood of viral mutation, whilst flagging challenges next year with the advent of vaccines.

Unravelling the true death toll of COVID-19

DATELINE: 14 July 2020

In the second of a series of publications with Swiss Re, we take a deeper look at the tragic toll of COVID-19, focusing on excess mortality, key determinants and the impact on insurers going forward.

Putting testing to the test

DATELINE: 1 May 2020

Together with Swiss Re, we explore the landscape of diagnostic and serological testing and uncover how our immune response gives us new strategies to combat COVID-19 together.

COVID-19 and likely long-term effects on survivors

DATELINE: 22 September 2020

In the fourth and last (for now) of our series of COVID-19 publications with Swiss Re, we look at Long COVID and the long-term effects on those that have been infected.

Care Homes: forgotten no more

DATELINE: 16 June 2020

In this bulletin from the COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group, Dan Ryan and Adrian Baskir focus on the tragic toll of COVID-19 in care homes - with around 1 in 7 care home residents dying - and draw out lessons for the future.

Impact of medication adherence on insurance

DATELINE: 4 Nov 2019

"Institutional, societal and behavioural barriers combine to drive unacceptably high levels of non-adherence. Successful strategies need to consider the perspectives and motivations of patients and carers."

- Corinne Fitzgerald, Swiss Re

COVID-19 - One virus, many faces

DATELINE: 24 August 2020

In the third of our series of COVID-19 publications with Swiss Re, we explore different multi-variate studies to better understand the risks and "many faces" of COVID-19.

Tackling COVID through eHR

DATELINE: 13 May 2020

The COVID-19 Actuaries Reponse Group focus on the data transformation that is taking place as our focus moves from simple analyses and snapshots of activity to rich databases of health information.

​Health ecosystems - striving towards an integrated and seamless patient experience

DATELINE: 24 Sep 2019

"Highly digitally intgrated health ecosystems will allow better outcomes, an higher quality for lower costs."

- Evangelos Avramakis, Swiss Re