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Chris’s career in financial services began over 20 years ago as a financial adviser. Focusing on helping small business owners and families to establish and implement retirement saving-distribution, wealth transfer, and asset protection strategies where he won industry and company awards for production and client satisfaction. You can visit my Health Insurance, Medicare & Life Insurance website here at https://www.goidahoinsurance.com/ My Home Insurance Boise Website. My Idaho Workers Compensation Insurance website. Here is my newest insurance website Washington Earthquake & Flood Insurance Areas of specialization include Health, Medicare, Life, Long Term Care, Annuities, Business, Auto & Home Insurance.

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Confused with all the acronyms used in Life Insurance Underwriting?

Go check this post out and learn what some of the top acronyms used in the life insurance underwriting process. Life Insurance can be confusing and the underwriting can be very tense and stressful especially if you have health issues.

Acronyms used in Life Insurance Underwriting part I

If you have ever applied for life insurance or for that matter health insurance you might have run across some words and acronyms that made no sense to you at all. I decided to put this article together to try and list some of the most common acronyms used in life insurance underwriting.

List of top Acronyms used in Life Insurance Underwriting:

ADL’s: Activities of Daily Living

Activities of daily living (ADLs) are “the things we normally do in daily living including any daily activity we perform for self-care (such as feeding ourselves, bathing, dressing, grooming), work, homemaking, and leisure.


APS: Attending Physicians Statement

ASD: Atrial Septal Defect


BP: Blood Pressure

Blood pressure (BP) is the force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, and constitutes one of the principal vital signs.
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