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Below is our 2016 Agenda:
Wednesday – Sept 21, 2016
| 11:00 am – 1:00 pm | Registration |
| 1:00 – 1:15 | Welcome |
| 1:15 – 2:15 | Dr. Robert Lund – Use of Wearable Devices in Underwriting |
| 2:15 – 3:15 | Scott Coller (Milliman) – Underwriting Prescription Histories Across the Mental Health Continuum |
| 3:15 – 3:30 | Break |
| 3:30 – 4:30 | Mark Dion (RGA) – Big Data and Predictive Analytics |
| 4:30 – 4:45 | Closing Remarks |
| 5:00 – 6:00 | Cocktail Reception at the Hyatt (Attendees and Sponsors) |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner – On Your Own |
Thursday – Sept 22, 2016
| 7:30 – 8:45 am | Breakfast |
| 8:45 – 9:00 | Welcome |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Dr. Bruce Henricks (Mutual of Omaha) – A Lot Remains Up in the Air: Smokers, Tokers, and Vapers |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | Break |
| 10:15 – 11:15 | Kyle Steadham and Tammy Thies (Transamerica) – The Underwriting Profession at Risk: Four Steps to Manage Career Mortality |
| 11:15 am – 1:00 pm | Lunch – On Your Own |
| 1:00 – 2:00 | Dr. Rooney (SCOR) – Discover the Magic and Mystery of DNA – It’s All in the Genes! |
| 2:00 – 2:15 | Break |
| 2:15 – 3:30 | Current Hot Topics – Harnessing our Collective Knowledge! |
| 3:30 – 3:45 | Break |
| 3:45 – 4:45 | Motivational Speaker Nancy Hightshoe – Charisma! Developing your Leadership Skills |
| 4:45 – 5:00 | Closing Remarks |
| 6:00 – 9:00 pm | Dinner & Jazz at Hell’s Kitchen in Minneapolis |
Friday – Sept 23, 2016
| 7:30 – 8:45 am | Breakfast |
| 8:45 – 9:00 | Welcome |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Jean-Marc Fix (Optimum Re) – HIV: Ready or Not? |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | Break |
| 10:15 – 11:15 | Dr. Cliff Hale (State Farm) – Hepatitis B – Newer Trends in Epidemiology and Treatment |
| 11:15 – 11:30 am | Closing Remarks |