Prudential Insurance has become the first major American insurer to allow HIV-positive people to buy traditional life insurance policies. The landmark move, which Prudential chief underwriting officer Mike McFarland announced on World AIDS Day, reflects an important change in the perception of HIV and AIDS in America, as medical advances now allow those with the virus to live for nearly as long as the general population.
At Last, Hiv-positive Americans Can Get Life Insurance
Nick Visser, Huffington Post: Living
Wed, 12/02/2015 - 4:02am
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