LTD service includes ADA compliance. (Principal Financial Group Inc. Disability Management Services' long-term disability program, Americans With Disabilities Act)

National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition, August, 1992 by Koco, Linda

Principal Financial Group has confirmed its intention to remain in the disability insurance marketplace with an enhancement of its Disability Management Services (DSM) program for long-term disability cases. The company has also undertaken comprehensive overhaul of its individual disability income portfolio. DSM will market its vocational rehabilitation services to fee-for-service clients and assist clients in compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act. Some insurers have decided to leave the personal disability insurance market.

Principal Financial Group has expanded its Disability Management Services to include assistance for employers in complying with the new federal Americans With Disabilities Act.

The ADA, which went into effect two weeks ago, aims...

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