Atrial Fibrillation
The Practical Protection Podcast - A podcast by Kathryn Knowles - Thursdays

Hi everyone, I have Matt back with me and we are focusing upon protection insurance options for people living with atrial fibrillation. It can be quite interesting when speaking with clients who have this condition as the medical world and the insurance world can view atrial fibrillation quite differently.The key takeaways:You are 5x more likely to have a stroke if you have atrial fibrillationThe types of information you need to know to get a clear underwriting indication for life insurance, critical illness cover and income protection.Two case studies of arranging life insurance and income protection for people living with atrial fibrillationNext time I will be back and focusing upon executive income protection. It will be a quick-ish overview of this insurance product and the do’s and dont’s when advising on this type of business insurance policy. Remember, if you are listening to this as part of your work, you can claim a CPD certificate on our website, thanks to our sponsors Octo Members.If you want to know more about how to arrange protection insurance, take a look at my 13 hour CPD Protection Insurance in Practice course here and 1 hour CPD Protection Competency Exam here.