Underwriting Is Best Described as

question 93

Multiple Choice

Underwriting is best described as

• A)the process of deciding whom the company will insure and the applicable premiums it will charge.
• B)actuarial science.
• C)production-related activities performed primarily by agents in the field.
• D)the process of developing pricing structures for insurance, often performed by an actuary.
• E)a function most often performed by adjusters.

Understand the historical development and evolution of the DSM, including the introduction of multi-axial diagnosis and transition to single-axis diagnosis.

Comprehend the significance of accurate diagnosis in clinical practice, including communication among professionals and insurance reimbursement.

Familiarize with the ordering of diagnoses in the DSM-5 and the rationale behind it.

Recognize the relationship between the DSM diagnostic codes and the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) coding system.