Medical Information
Medical Underwriting and Disability Assessment
For Consumers
Underwriting process
- Disclosure of medical information
- What, how & why
- Process - insurance medicals
- Medical confidentiality
Life register
HIV testing
- Why; identification and types of documents
- Consent and counselling
- Why is it important to accredit laboratories?
- Contribution of the insurance industry towards curbing the HIV/AIDS epidemic
- Cover for individuals living with HIV/AIDS
- ASISA Position Paper on saliva testing
For Medical Practitioners
Disability assessment principles
- Guidelines to the management of disability claims on psychiatric grounds - Version 2
- Guidelines to the management of disability claims on psychiatric grounds - Version 1
- Guidelines on the disability assessment of lower backache
- Guidelines on assessing disability due to cardiac disease
- Quantitative disability evaluation of syndromes presenting with chronic fatigue
- Guidelines for assessing disability due to pulmonary disorders
