Member Companies

The member companies of The Council for Disability Awareness represent the industry leaders who provide disability-related insurance, products, and services, including individual disability insurance, employer-provided short- and long-term disability insurance, worksite and voluntary disability insurance, data analytics, and absence management services. These organizations generously support The CDA so we can serve, support, and educate working adults, employers, and financial advisors. We recommend that you turn to these experts when you need help with absence management and income-protection insurance, products and services.

Allsup, Celebrating 40 Years logo

As the nation’s premier disability representation company, Allsup services include Social Security disability representation, veterans disability appeal, return to work, and healthcare benefits services supporting individuals, employers and disability organizations

American Fidelity offers worksite/voluntary products, including disability, critical illness, accident, and cancer insurance.

Ameritas offers individual disability insurance, and Guaranteed Standard Issue (also known as GSI).

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America offers individual disability insurance, disability insurance for business owners, and supplemental individual disability insurance; employer-provided short- and long-term disability insurance; worksite and voluntary insurance, including disability insurance; and absence management services, including unpaid and paid leave management.

Illinois Mutual offers disability income insurance (DI) for individuals and business expense DI for small business owners. Additionally, Illinois Mutual offers voluntary worksite products including: accident, critical illness, short term disability, and voluntary short term disability.

Lincoln Financial Group offers employer-provided short- and long-term disability, voluntary benefits and absence management of unpaid and paid leave.

MassMutual offers disability income insurance, group accidental and group critical illness insurance.

MDGuidelines logo
For more than 30 years, MDGuidelines has provided quality, dependable clinical decision support. Our health and productivity solutions have been the first choice of leaders seeking guidelines for occupational health since 1991.

MetLife offers individual disability insurance (GSI); employer-provided short- and long-term disability insurance; and worksite and voluntary insurance, including disability insurance. MetLife offers absence management services, including unpaid and paid leave management; a Disability Health and Wellness Connection, Employee Assistance Program, and Life Insurance Disability Extensions.

MGIS logo
MGIS is a national insurance program manager founded in 1969. We partner with select brokers nationwide to provide the disability insurance and specialty coverages doctors expect.

Smith Group Disability & Reinsurance Consultants logo
Smith Group is a disability reinsurance risk manager and consultant. Our primary differential advantages are long-term disability insurance expertise, a service-oriented approach, and research and development.

The Claim Lab logo

The Claim Lab specializes in data analytics.

The Plus Group logo

The Plus Group is known as “America’s Premier Disability Insurance Marketing Organization.” Formed in 1998, it consists of independent BGAs that deliver training and disability insurance products to insurance agents, employee benefits advisors, brokers, CPAs, financial planners, and other marketing partners. With a focus on personalized service, the member firms lead the industry in disability income sales, training, and education, serving thousands of financial professionals nationwide. For more information, visit The Plus Group.

United Healthcare logo

United Healthcare is the health benefits business of UnitedHealth Group, a health care and well-being company working to help build a modern, high-performing health system through improved access, affordability, outcomes and experiences.

Unum Group logo

Unum Group (NYSE: UNM), a leading international provider of workplace benefits and services, has been helping workers and their families thrive for over 175 years. Through its Unum and Colonial Life brands, the company offers disability, life, accident, critical illness, dental, and vision insurance, leave and absence management support, and behavioral health services. The Fortune 500 company is recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere®. Visit the Unum Group newsroom for more information, and connect with us on LinkedInFacebook, and Instagram.