There are more than 30 insurance companies in India offering health insurance policies. Each of these insurers has its own network of empanelled hospitals, and they continuously add more to their...
Every health insurance policy includes a list of exclusions, these may be specific diseases, conditions, procedures, or equipment that are not covered by the policy. If a person already has a disease...
We all know that a Health insurance policy doesn’t cover everything. There are certain treatments, medical conditions, and even items like equipment or supplies that insurance companies do not pay...
National Insurance Parivar Mediclaim is a floater health insurance plan where you can choose a sum insured between ₹1 lakh and ₹10 lakh for the entire family. In this post, we will discuss the key...
You may not be aware that your health insurance policy covers Lasik surgery for correction of refractive errors. If your specs number is higher than +7 or -7 (what doctors refer to as a refractive...
IRDAI carried out a remote inspection of Heritage TPA in November 2021, and based on this inspection, IRDAI issued a show cause notice to Heritage TPA in 2024 and now a warning and advisory. IRDAI...
Health insurance premiums in India are rising every year, making it a growing concern for policyholders. Take Ramesh, for example. Last year, he paid INR 30,000 for his family health insurance policy...
According to the ICMR-INDIAB study (2019-2021), an estimated 101 million people in India were living with diabetes in 2021, corresponding to a national prevalence of 11.4%. Additionally, 136 million...
ICICI Lombard launched its Elevate Health insurance plan in July 2024 with much fanfare, claiming to introduce some innovative, industry-first features. One such optional cover is ‘Infinite...
IRDAI carried out a remote inspection of Heritage TPA in November 2021, and based on this inspection, IRDAI issued a show cause notice to Heritage TPA in 2024 and now a warning and advisory. IRDAI...
A Closer Look at India’s Health Insurance Sector: Insights from IRDAI’s Annual Report for FY 2023-24
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has published its annual report for the financial year 2023-24, offering a comprehensive analysis of insurance sector in India. The...
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has been a harbinger of change in the country’s insurance landscape through its timely circulars and guidelines across various...
HDFC Ergo has announced the launch of cashless post-hospitalization claims, set to roll out in the third week of December 2024 through its app, Here. As the name suggests, post-hospitalization...
The Master Circular on Health Insurance Business is undoubtedly a customer-centric move by IRDAI, addressing key pain points from the policyholder’s perspective. The reduction in the moratorium...
Treatment costs under private health insurance are significantly higher compared to Ayushman Bharat. Health insurance companies pay hospitals more, while Ayushman Bharat offers package rates that are...
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Every health insurance policy includes a list of exclusions, these may be specific diseases, conditions, procedures, or equipment that are not covered by the policy. If a person already has a disease...
We all know that a Health insurance policy doesn’t cover everything. There are certain treatments, medical conditions, and even items like equipment or supplies that insurance companies do not pay...
National Insurance Parivar Mediclaim is a floater health insurance plan where you can choose a sum insured between ₹1 lakh and ₹10 lakh for the entire family. In this post, we will discuss the key...
You may not be aware that your health insurance policy covers Lasik surgery for correction of refractive errors. If your specs number is higher than +7 or -7 (what doctors refer to as a refractive...
IRDAI carried out a remote inspection of Heritage TPA in November 2021, and based on this inspection, IRDAI issued a show cause notice to Heritage TPA in 2024 and now a warning and advisory. IRDAI...
Health insurance premiums in India are rising every year, making it a growing concern for policyholders. Take Ramesh, for example. Last year, he paid INR 30,000 for his family health insurance policy...
In this article, I’ve compared two of the most popular health insurance policies from Star Health Insurance—SuperStar and Assure Health Insurance. SuperStar is a newly launched policy available...
Critical illness insurance as the name indicate is to cover the severe illness that require prolonged medical treatment and care. Unlike standard health insurance policy which provide coverage for...
