The Journal of the Korean life insurance medical association (보험의학회지)
- Volume 31 Issue 1
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- Pages.29-33
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- 2012
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- 1976-264X(pISSN)
Review of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Persepectives of Life Insurance Underwriting
수면무호흡증의 이해와 언더라이팅 접근
- Choi, So-Young (Koybo Life insurance company)
- 최소영 (교보생명(주))
- Received : 2012.06.25
- Accepted : 2012.07.02
- Published : 2012.07.31
Abstract
Nowadays, obstructive sleep apnea is being important to life insurance industry. Many life applicants submit their attending physician's statement, diagnostic certificate, and results of polysomnography to underwriters. So It's necessary to perform evidence-based medical approach. I hope this article is helpful to insurance doctors and underwriters.