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# Insurtech Innovation in Israel & Gerontology- Profiles in Risk Episode 586

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This episode of Profiles in Risk features Dr. Yael Benvenisti discussing Israel’s innovative culture in the insurtech sector.

Key topics include:

1. Israel’s entrepreneurial spirit in insurtech  
 2. Technology’s role in transforming insurance, especially in gerontology  
 3. The need for new underwriting models incorporating predictive technologies  
 4. Global adoption of insurance technology

Highlights of the episode include:  
 – Discussion of Israel’s innovative insurtech ecosystem  
 – Exploration of technology in gerontology, including social robots and passive monitoring devices  
 – The importance of transforming insurance practices with new underwriting models  
 – Emphasis on a customer-centric approach in insurance  
 – Global perspectives on insurtech, with examples from Australia and Japan  
 – Insights into the future of insurance, focusing on prevention and early detection

Connect with Dr Benvinisti – [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-yael-benvenisti-a0165482/)  
 Insurtec Israel – [Homepage](https://insurtechil.com/)

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