Insurance

A claim is the only promise that gets tested.

Quote, purchase and renewal are sales journeys. The claim is where the product is judged, and it is usually the least designed part of the business.

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Claims journey templates

Motor, medical, travel and property claims pre-staged with assessment gates marked.

claim settlement 24d → 17d

claim settlement 24d → 17d · claim-status contacts −29% · renewal retention +7 pts

The problem

Claims are run as a process. Customers experience them as a verdict.

A claim arrives after a loss, which is the worst possible moment to ask someone to interpret policy wording. Every ambiguity becomes a phone call and every silence becomes a complaint.

Claims measured on cycle time, never on effort or emotion
Renewal churn explained by price rather than by the last claim
Complaint themes held in a system the claims funnel never sees

“I reported the accident on Tuesday. Nobody called. I called five times and was told each time that it was with the assessor.”

Motor claim follow-up, 1.8k similar responses · assessment stage

The operational fact

Claims are managed against operational timelines and judged on communication ones. Most complaints at assessment concern silence rather than the settlement outcome.

What changes, measured*

Claim settlement24d → 17dassessor scheduling moved off the customer

Claim-status contacts−29%a committed next date replaces with the assessor

Renewal retention+7 ptscustomers who claimed well renew at a higher rate

Journey Index+6measured from notification to settlement

* Based on heuristics. These figures are modelled from the René method and observed sector patterns, not reported client results. Your own numbers replace them once a journey is measured.

What it costs to leave alone

The case for acting now

01Renewal decided at the claimThe claim is the only moment the product is actually used. Price wins the first year; the claim decides the second.

02Contact volume you generatedEvery day without a status update produces a call, and the call costs more than the update would have.

03Conduct attentionComplaint concentration at assessment attracts regulatory scrutiny long before it appears in retention numbers.

How René handles it

4 capabilities

Claims journey templatesMotor, medical, travel and property claims pre-staged with assessment gates marked.

Effort at the worst momentCES and emotion captured per claim stage, not once at settlement.

Renewal linked to claimsRetention read against what happened at the last claim, per archetype.

Wording tested firstRequirement copy rewritten and measured before it reaches the policy pack.

10 journey templates, ready to map

Quote-to-claim journeys with assessment gates and complaint paths pre-marked

Motor claim — first notificationHighest contact volume

7 stagesCycle time · calls per claim · CES

Medical pre-approvalProvider handoff

6 stagesApproval latency · resubmission rate

Property damage claimInspection dependent

8 stagesCycle time · assessment satisfaction

Policy purchase — direct

5 stagesCompletion · quote abandon by step

Renewal after a claimClaim-linked

5 stagesRetention · sentiment at renewal

Complaint and escalationRegulator reported

6 stagesResolution time · fairness perception

The claims programme

TodayWith René

Cycle time is the only measureCycle time, effort and emotion per stage

Churn attributed to priceChurn traced to the claim experience

Wording approved, never testedWording tested against abandonment

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Questions we get asked

Broker and agent stages are modelled alongside direct ones, which is the only way to see where a handoff loses the customer.

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