Description: This discussion shares a few observations about the recent developments in the Social Security Disability Insurance program including recent trends in the incidence and termination rates, recent legislative proposals, individual product ideas and changes. From Record of the Society of Actuaries 1978, Volume 4, No. 4.

Description: This discussion panel, which occurred at the April 1982 Society of Actuaries meeting in Orlando, presented information related to income replacement policies- e.g. disability income. Topics covered included: 1. Pros and cons of integrated income replacement policies. 2. Are there any regulatory problems so far? 3. Recent experience and premium rate considerations. 4. Necessary home office support. From Record of Society of Actuaries Vol. 8, No. 2.

Description: This is a research project on issues in applying credibility in group long-term disability (LTD) insurance.

Description: Essay where payers desiring to optimize health gains per dollar spent should avoid “across the board” cost sharing, and instead implement a “value based” design that removes barriers/provides incentives to encourage desired behaviors for patients and providers.

Description: This session is about the practical and theoretical considerations in all-lines insurance operations, solvency of all-lines companies, and financial implications of all-lines operations, including investment of assets and Federal Income Tax.

Description: In session 102 PD of the Washington Annual Meeting panelists discuss the uses of reinsurance with Group Disability Income DI. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 23, No. 3.

Description: Summary of a LTD Profitability and Market Survery discussing growth, profits and new developments. Issue No. 34.

Description: This is a panel discussion session on group long-term disability insurance. The panel examines trends in termination & frequency rates, underwriting & product costs in anticipation of a recession, the impact of human rights on benefit design, anti-selection on pregnancy benefits and benefit design with regards to age discrimination. From Record of Society of Actuaries 1980, Vol. 6, No. 4.

Description: A recent study sheds light on the measurement and implications of the relationship between increased morbidity and declining disability. The results were not consistent across all populations. This study of the compression of morbidity is part of a wider project called the M-project, led by the four authors, which aims to explore the demographic factors leading to an increase in the adult longevity, investigate the phenomenon called the compression of mortality and develop a new methodological approach to longevity analysis with focus on the modal age at death M.

Description: This discussion is about what extent have recent issues included disability income benefits, what's the recent experience and what modification of benefits can be taken to enhance attractiveness t purchasers of life insurance. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1961, Vol. 13 Pt. 2