Description: This discussion at the SOA 1990 Dallas Regional Meeting is about current issues in individual disability income market, including underwriting, claim control, product design, sales tactic, management reports, reinsurance and closed block strategies.

Description: Panelists at this session of the SOA 1997 Washington, DC Annual Meeting discuss current issues and emerging trends in the marketplace for group long-term and short-term disability income.

Description: Panel explores new disability products offered by writers of individual disability insurance and the ways in which these products connect with other types of insurance. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 25, No. 2.

Description: A number of industry groups are currently exploring issues related to reserving assumptions and methodology for group and individual disability insurance, including potential changes to the valuation morbidity tables. This presentation from Session 129PD of the SOA 1999 San Francisco Annual Meeting provides an update on the progress of these projects. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 25, No. 3.

Description: 1999 SOA Annual Meeting, San Francisco. This panel explored ways in which disability insurance underwriting guidelines must be closely linked to product design and sales methods. Panelists discussed a number of specific issues, including emerging illnesses, the protective value of various testing procedures, the role of financial underwriting, and the links between product, price, and underwriting.

Description: Underwriting individual disability insurance is a complex process that draws on many different disciplines. From Record of Society of Actuaries, Volume 26, No. 1., session 25 PD of the Las Vegas Spring Meeting.

Description: Presented at June 2002 Spring Meeting. This session explores recent developments in the voluntary disability market.

Description: Panelists from session 144PD of the New Orleans Annual Meeting cover the following aspects of group STD and LTD underwriting: • Credibility • Experience Rating • Manual Rating From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Volume 27, No. 3, Session 144PD.

Description: The session discussion is valuation and reserving issues with regards to group medical - including HMOs, and individual medical - including disability and long-term care. From Record of Society of Actuaries Vol. 16, No. 4B.

Description: This session from the 1983 SOA Vancouver Meeting discusses how competition has affected contract provisions, renewability, definition of disability, underwriting and rates and trends in product design including unisex rates, residual /Income replacement definitions and non-smoker discounts. From Record of Society Of Actuaries Vol. 9. No. 3