Expect remote life underwriting to stay after pandemic

Remote underwriting for life insurance policies will continue even after the coronavirus pandemic is over, according to Shelby Hollister-Share, head of life underwriting at Equitable. "Insurers are likely going to keep expanding more and more into this technological, no-touch environment, and one day -- once social distancing measures have been lifted -- will be able to provide clients with a comprehensive set of high- and low-touch underwriting options that fit their preferences," she writes.

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