Covid-19: impact on the insurance industry

We are analyzing the risks and opportunities of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the insurance industry. It is an international research poll organized by THE SAINT-PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY, VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (VILNIUS TECH), and VIETNAM ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES. We are asking representatives of insurance companies from different countries worldwide to fill out the survey. It is an anonymous poll. We ask only for info about the country of origin.

The information obtained gives us a good qualitative picture of many aspects of insurance companies' work during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

 

1. What was the estimated ratio of online/offline written insurance premium in 2021? (%)

2. Our company has moved some of its staff to remote work during the pandemic period

3. Is there any special digital platform developed for insurance agents in your insurance company or do they use standard forms of communication (e-mail, phone, WhatsApp, Zoom) with the office?

4. What insurance line have "sagged" during the pandemic period (according to your personal experience)?

  1. don't know
  2. life insurance
  3. elderly people with underlying diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer...
  4. auto insurance

5. What innovations in your opinion will improve the interaction between the insurance company and the client in the near future?

6. What innovations in your opinion will improve the interaction between the insurance company and the client in the near future? (your version)

  1. don't know
  2. mobile applications
  3. creation of incentives for a healthy lifestyle wearable digital gadgets without the need to recharge: digital patches, tattoos
  4. no

7. Is patient empowerment a risk for the insurance industry (involving individuals in active participating and managing their own health)?

8. If "yes" to the previous answer (patient empowerment). What risks do you consider to be the most significant for your insurance company?

9. Does your insurance company have a mobile app for clients?

10. Is telemedicine consulting incorporated into medical insurance?

11. Does your insurance company provide coverage related to COVID-19 (Covid-19 Health insurance, Covid-19 travel insurance)?

12. If Covid Insurance is in the process of developing. Are there any plans to offer the coverage of the cost of testing if the insured is having symptoms and the attending physician orders?

13. If there is a Covid-19 risks coverage in the company. Estimate what percentage of those clients with a Health insurance policy are also insured against Covid-19 risks?

14. How do you think the pandemic has affected the number of health insurance contracts held by corporate clients?

15. How do you think the pandemic has affected the coverage of health insurance policies for retail clients?

16. What country do you come from?

  1. india
  2. russia
  3. vietnam
  4. rf
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