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Hymans Robertson On... Episode 106

Inflation in health insurance

07 Feb 2024

Overview

In this episode of Hymans Robertson On... Natanya Taylor and Dharshini Navaratnam discuss the impact of high inflation on health insurers and how organisations can manage or mitigate inflationary impacts.

During the episode, we discuss:

  • Current trends in health inflation;
  • Impact on actuaries; and
  • Managing or mitigating risks.

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Disclaimer

This podcast has been prepared by Hymans Robertson LLP, and is based upon our understanding of events as at the date of issue. It is designed to be a general summary of topical matters and is not specific to the circumstances of any particular employer or pension scheme. The information contained in this podcast should not be construed as advice and not be considered as a substitute for specific advice as the information is generic in nature. Where a podcast refers to legal matters please note that Hymans Robertson is not qualified to provide legal opinion and therefore you may wish to obtain independent legal advice to consider any relevant law and/or regulation. Hymans Robertson LLP accepts no liability for errors or omissions. Your Hymans Robertson LLP consultant will be pleased to discuss matters raised in this podcast in greater detail. 

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Key Topics
  • Background to health inflation.
  • Impact on actuaries.
  • Managing or mitigating risks.

Speakers

Natanya Taylor

by Natanya Taylor
Head of Property & Casualty, Retail business

Dharshini  Navaratnam

by Dharshini Navaratnam
Consultant