Beyond EHR Retrieval: Unlock Automation with Medical Data Insights
Date: 2026-07-16
About This Webinar
EHR adoption is growing—but for many carriers, automation and straight-through processing still haven’t kept pace. Join Felicia McElhaney, senior director of life underwriting innovation at LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, and Gretchen Juneau, senior vice president of underwriting solutions, US Life, at PartnerRe, for a timely Q&A-style conversation on what it will take to unlock more value from electronic health record data in accelerated underwriting. This webinar will explore the gap between data access and data utility, the challenges slowing broader deployment and the opportunities to use medical data insights to drive faster, smarter underwriting decisions. Attendees will gain a better understanding of:
a. The next phase of EHR adoption for life insurance carriers and a deeper dive into PartnerRe’s 2025 Industry Insights Report
b. How to leverage medical data insights for stronger underwriting outcomes
c. Best practices for change management in your organization
- When: Thursday, July 16, 2026 · 2:00 p.m. · EDT
- Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Language: English
- Who can attend? Anyone with the event link can attend
- Dial-in available? (listen only): No
Featured Presenters
Senior Director of Life Underwriting Innovation
Felicia McElhaney is a senior director, life Insurance solutions at LexisNexis® Risk Solutions. She joined the organization in 2025 and is responsible for bringing new and updated life insurance underwriting solutions to market.
Felicia joins us from the start-up Day Forward, where she was chief underwriter and director of claims responsible for establishing overall underwriting philosophy and creating data-driven programs, scoring engines, and risk tolerance rules. Additionally, she’s worked closely with reinsurers, actuaries, technology partners and marketing to develop and bring innovative life products to market. Felicia has over 30 years of life underwriting experience and is passionate about the internal and external user experience.
SVP of Underwriting Solution, PartnerRe
Gretchen Juneau is a seasoned leader in life insurance underwriting, with over 35 years of experience driving innovation, strategy, and transformation across the industry. She began her career at Prudential, where she held a variety of underwriting roles and ultimately led initiatives in accelerated underwriting, data-driven decision making, and departmental oversight—including the Underwriting, Medical, and Transformation teams. In May 2024, Gretchen joined EMC Life to focus on strategy and innovation, and in December 2024, she started with PartnerRe, where she currently serves as senior vice president of underwriting solutions for the US life team.