Description

Health insurance underwriters help determine if those who have applied for a health insurance plan qualify for it. They review specific information such as the patient’s personal or family history with health issues and pre-existing conditions. They help to quantify the risk to the insurance provider such as HMO of taking on a particular patient, in addition to attempting to find ways to reduce future insurance claims from particular claimants. Whether you are new to underwriting or a seasoned, existing underwriter, this program is designed in a sequential format from the fundamentals an underwriter must master to the various diseases and disorders most commonly seen in health underwriting. For Health/Medical Underwriters in Health Insurance Companies, Life Insurance Companies and Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs).