Newsletter
October 2025
Our Exponential Journey in Casualty and Liability Insurance
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At Optimalex, we are proud to reflect on our advancements in the field of Casualty and Liability Insurance. From innovative scientific research to partnership with industry leaders and development of practical AI solutions, it has been a fascinating journey!
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Pioneering Modeling and User Interface to support smarter decisions in claims
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Medical Expenses Calculator: A user friendly tool to calculate and visualize medical expenses within seconds.
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Nuclear Loss Risk report: A risk scoring and dashboard with in-depth analysis of factors triggering nuclear outcomes, or verdicts above policy limits.
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Similar Claims Benchmarking report: A dashboard for a benchmark view of relevant claims’ historical data.
Distinguished Experts and Growing Partnerships with Industry Leaders
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Optimalex launched a podcast series called Casualty Connect. In these 15’-20’ videos, Frank Giaoui, our Founder and President, interviews insurance experts on various topics (watch the video by clicking on the name): Luminaries including defense attorney John Hall, Ophthalmologist Dr. Steven Rosenfeld, KMRRRG CEO Melissa Updike, Retired CEO Tim Padovese, Senior Claims Expert Pete Sisserson, Chief Claims Officer Nigel Shepherd, VCIA CEO Kevin Mead, MPLA VP Bill Burns, BBC Law Partner Tom Geroulo, Professor at UCSD Greg Schibler, Insurance Writer Rosalie Donlon, and coming soon, Partner at Waranch & Brown Partner John Sly, Litigation Expert Denny Rodriguez, Providence Mutual VP Franco Di Duca and many others have already participated in this series!
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In July, Chart RRG, a leading member-owned medical professional liability risk retention group protecting community hospitals and their physicians in North East states, selected Optimalex’s AI platform, Agatha.
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In April, Optimalex announced a new partnership with Sunlight Simplify, a core systems reference in the Medical Professional Liability industry
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Optimalex renewed its commitment as a Premium Partner of the MPL Association to continue and support the industry through collaborative efforts.
Active Contribution to and Support of Key Industry Events
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Optimalex sponsored the MPL Association Claims Risk Management/Patient Safety Workshop this year in Denver CO in September.
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Frank Giaoui participated in a panel (video) Using Predictive Analytics to Optimize Program Efficiency at the VCIA Annual Conference in Burlington VT in August.
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Optimalex attended the MPL Association Annual Conference in Austin TX in May, sharing insights that demonstrated the transformative potential of AI and predictive analytics in MedMal insurance.
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Optimalex made its mark at the Crittenden Conference in Miami FL in April, strengthening relationships with patient safety + risk management professionals. Frank Giaoui spoke in a panel (video) Data Analytics and Predictive Modeling: How does it help?
New Team members
We are thrilled to welcome new colleagues: Ajay Raj, Software Engineer, Katrina Suherman, Intern Data Scientist and Corwin Lee, Intern Data Scientist.
Optimalex embarked in a challenge with Arizona State University Thunderbird School of Global Management. A team of faculty and students will work on the market launch of our new Medical Expenses Calculator.