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THIRD-PARTY PAYORS

Disability Insurance Policies

RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society supports requiring all disability policies to state that insured individuals be considered disabled and thus eligible for benefits when they cannot work in their usual occupations or professional specialties due to public health concerns.

(Resolution 15-1993, adopted as amended 11/7/1993)
(revised, Report H-2003, Item 3 -7, adopted as amended 11/16/2003)
(revised, Report N-2008, Item 3-14, adopted 10/19/2008)
(reaffirmed, Reaffirmation Report-2013, Item 61, adopted 10/26/2013)
(technical correction, Board Report-2018, Item 188, adopted 11/3/2018)