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Drinking through the life insurance exam: Why insurers should be concerned about an elevated blood alcohol concentration level

April 28, 2021 By

Individuals who have an elevated blood alcohol concentration level tend have nearly 10x the mortality risk of other life insurance applicants.

Carriers

Comprehensive analysis: the impact of a positive SARS-CoV-2 test on relative mortality

March 22, 2021 By

This study evaluates the impact of a positive SARS-CoV-2 test on relative mortality. The study evaluated over 3.6 million patients.

Applicants

Celebrating the completion of 100,000 exams in Quest Diagnostics Patient Service Centers (PSCs)

December 8, 2020 By

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LabPiQture: studies show various case uses for risk assessment underwriting

December 2, 2020 By

Reinsurers have been engaged in studying subsets of deidentified LabPiQture data to evaluate effectiveness of this unique information source.

Carriers

New partnerships and investments provide insurers more options to receive medical records in the risk assessment process

September 23, 2020 By

Here are 4 ways we are investing in our medical record retrieval process to help alleviate some of the frustrations in the typical APS process.

Carriers

Health challenges and changes during COVID-19 highlight the importance of laboratory tests

September 18, 2020 By

The long-term impact of COVID-19 on Americans' health is yet to be determined. ExamOne is monitoring closely the trends and challenges in the life insurance laboratory population.

Carriers

“On The Risk” Magazine Features Quest and ExamOne’s Response to COVID-19

September 14, 2020 By

Executive VP, Laboratory Strategy and Sales, Betsy Sears, was featured in On the Risk. In her article, Betsy discusses the response by Quest and ExamOne to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Brokers

A day in the life of a risk assessment insurance specimen: From blood draw to delivered results, specimens are sent through a detailed process to ensure specimen integrity

February 21, 2020 By

Take at a look at the path a risk assessment insurance specimen takes from blood draw to delivered results.

Carriers

Keeping a healthy heart: three health risks for life insurers to consider that could indicate future heart disease

February 11, 2020 By

Discover three contributing factors of heart disease insurers can consider when reviewing a life insurance applicant’s laboratory and medical history.

Applicants

How do life insurance applicants feel about the exam process?

February 7, 2020 By

What do your life insurance applicants think about the exam portion of the application process? After every exam, applicants have the opportunity to tell us by completing our online survey. Find out what they had to say.