What’s a health insurer?

Health insurers process and analyze healthcare information for individual customers and companies. Becoming an underwriter requires a bachelor’s degree in health science and involves tasks such as analyzing risk factors, managing budgets, and coordinating post-sales support. Underwriters must be detail-oriented, organized, and possess strong communication and computer skills. A health insurer examines and writes documents […]

How to be a health insurer?

To become a health underwriter, applicants need a bachelor’s degree, industry designation, and completion of a trainee program. They must learn to review medical history and undergo a medical evaluation. After completing training, obtaining a license, and receiving an industry designation, they can become a health underwriter. Many companies require an applicant to have completed […]

What’s a mutual insurer?

Mutual insurance companies are owned by policyholders and were first created in 17th century England to protect homeowners from fire losses. They pool premiums to pay claims and expenses, and some have expanded beyond fire and accident insurance. Some companies have chosen to “demutualize” to raise funds beyond premiums. A mutual insurance company is an […]

What is a foreign insurer?

“Extranjero security guard” refers to a security company operating outside its headquarters’ country. Regulations vary between countries and states, and national regulators have more power over national companies. Political changes and differing laws can affect foreign companies’ success in a domestic market. The term “extranjero security guard” is used to describe a security company that […]

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