Insurance operations / [print]
by Kathy E. Stokes.
- first edition.
- Tinley Park, Illinois : Goodheart-Willcox Company, (c)2013.
- 320 pages: color illustrations; 29 cm.
Unit 1: the world of insurance -- Basics of insurance -- Property and casualty insurance for homes -- Property and casualty insurance on land, sea, and air -- Health insurance -- Disability, long-term care, and life insurance -- Additional types of insurance -- Unit 2: social insurance -- Worker protections -- Public health insurance programs -- Social security -- Unit 3: nature of the industry -- Nature of the insurance industry -- How insurance companies make money -- State regulation of insurance -- Federal insurance industry regulations -- Legal principles -- Ethics and social responsibility -- Unit 4: careers -- Roles and responsibilities -- Processes -- Glossary -- Index.