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Answer for the clue "Insurance issued jointly by two or more underwriters ", 11 letters:
coinsurance

Word definitions for coinsurance in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. insurance issued jointly by two or more underwriters

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Coinsurance \Co`in*sur"ance\, n. [Co- + insurance.] Insurance jointly with another or others; specif., that system of fire insurance in which the insurer is treated as insuring himself to the extent of that part of the risk not covered by his policy, so ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. 1 (context US English) The joint assumption of risk between the insurer and the insured party. 2 (context international English) The joint assumption of risk between multiple insurers. n. 1 (context US English) The joint assumption of risk between ...

Usage examples of coinsurance.

Well, the way it works here is that the coinsurance comes in on the twenty-first day, after twenty days, and Medicare covers everything through day one hundred above ninety-five dollars and fifty cents a day, which is what you have to cover.