GBS News: Weekly Product and Underwriting Updates - Week of September 26, 2022
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September 29, 2022
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Now Offering Vitality Members Access to Early Cancer Screening
John Hancock has announced an exciting pilot program, offering eligible John Hancock Vitality customers access to Galleri — a multi-cancer early detection test.
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Updated Internal Retention Limits
MassMutual announces recent updates to Internal Retention Limits, which provides a breakdown of their capacity at different age and mortality thresholds including specialty risk limits on Professional Athletes, Private Aviation, and certain high-risk avocations.
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Inforce LTCi Rate Adjustments Effective December 1, 2022
Mutual of Omaha will be implementing the following inforce rate adjustments effective December 1, 2022.
*The state of Virginia requires a 75-day notification period for all policyholders. Therefore, the effective date for the affected VA policies below will be January 1, 2023.
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PAL+ Enhancements for PL Promise, Effective September 16, 2022
Effective September 16, 2022, the following enhancements have been made to PAL+— Pacific Life’s dynamic and streamlined underwriting process that replaces PL Smooth Sailing fluidless and PL Swift Sailing accelerated underwriting programs.
Enhancements:
1. PL Promise GUL no-lapse guarantee universal life insurance is now available with PAL+’s non-invasive modified underwriting path.
- Up to $2M of coverage
- Ages 18-70
- All risk classes including substandard
- Drop ticket or paper application
- Physical with labs required within the past 12 months
- Choice of online or telephone interview
2. The online health history age requirement increased from age 60 to age 70.
3. Underwriting guidelines have been updated to eliminate the need for an Amplified Inspection Report where previously required.
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