The Effect of Medical Advances on Insurance ... - Actuary.com
The Effect of Medical Advances on Insurance ... - Actuary.com
The Effect of Medical Advances on Insurance ... - Actuary.com
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Summary<br />
• TB a global issue; MDR and XDR worrisome<br />
developments<br />
• HBV significant world risk and in the US in immigrant<br />
from endemic lands<br />
• HCV-related morbidity and mortality <strong>on</strong> the rise<br />
• For HBV and HCV diagnosis and treatment are key to reducing<br />
morbidity and mortality risks<br />
• Genetic testing regulati<strong>on</strong> potentially pivotal for medical risk<br />
assessment in the US<br />
• Stem cell potential remains unrealized<br />
• Be aware <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> growing populati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> cancer survivors who may<br />
be at increased risk for a sec<strong>on</strong>d cancer and early mortality