CI definitions review begins

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ABI hopes the revisiting of best practice definitions will not cause uproar

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) will once again begin to look at the critical illness (CI) definitions for best practice this month. Last time it was reviewed, it caused widespread upheaval due to the amount of changes that were needed. However, this time, Nick Kirwan, assistant director, health and protection at the ABI, is expecting a smoother ride with fewer changes: "I am encouraged that at the moment I do not have a great issues log. It was hoped that the definitions from last time would be enduring." The ABI will send out a circular in the next month to all member provid...

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