Portability means transfer of policy from one insurer to another. The insurance regulator added the terms portability and migration in its health insurance guidelines. By
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Offer standard health policies with maximum sum insured Rs 5 lakh: Irdai to insurers – The Economic Times
Regulator Irdai on Thursday issued guidelines on standard individual health insurance, asking the general and health insurers to offer product that can take care of
Coming Soon! Arogya Sanjeevani Policy – Standard Health Insurance Product for all – The Financial Express
If different features and various benefits of a health insurance policy are leaving you confused, the IRDAI has found a way out. Buying a health
For a personal healing touch – The Hindu
The NITI Aayog’s healthcare plan should not end up emulating America’s supermarket system One repressed, inconspicuous theme can be discerned across the timeline of development
How health insurance has changed during the year 2019 – The Economic Times
Davinder Singh The insurance sector witnessed significant regulatory changes in 2019. These regulations are primarily to safeguard the policyholder’s interest and provide better insurance solutions.
Health Insurance: IRDAI allows policyholder to choose their own health insurance TPA
A TPA is appointed by the insurer who facilitates settlement of a health insurance claim. Instead of solely depending on the insurer, policyholders can now
Brush your teeth not twice, but thrice a day: Experts say it may help cut heart failure risk by 12% – The Economic Times
SEOUL: Brushing teeth three or more times a day may be associated with a lower risk of irregular heartbeat and heart failure, according to a study carried
Car Insurance: No depreciation for cars up to 3 yrs, sum insured based on on-road price: IRDAI proposal–Economic Times
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), on Monday, proposed changes to the structure of motor insurance policies that can make it simpler. And also,
Health insurance policies don’t only cover hospitalization expenses; Know about additional benefits you can get – The Financial Express
If you also have a health insurance policy or are planning to get one, here are 5 additional features about health insurance you should know:
Women’s health has never been an issue, not even with feminists in India, but we must make it an issue now | The Indian Express
Too many doctors, too few good medical teachers, no standardisation of education in India today is like France three centuries ago. On a dreary December
Cancer treatment cost pushes 6 crore Indians below poverty line every year–Business Today
Six crore Indian citizens are pushed below the poverty line every year because of treatment costs associated with cancer in their families, a parliamentary panel
Fixing crop insurance | Business Standard Editorials
The decision by four private insurance companies to opt out of the government’s flagship crop insurance programme — the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) — is least surprising.
Niti Aayog looking at providing middle class with health cover | India News – Times of India
Highlights Government think tank NITI Aayog has suggested “consolidation” of healthcare services and providers to reduce health expenditure and improve access In a new report
The rising threat of heart disease | Deccan Herald
No other disease kills more Indians than cardiovascular disease. According to the Global Burden of Disease study published in The Lancet journal, mortality due to
Niti Aayog looking at providing middle class with health cover | India News – Times of India
Highlights Government think tank NITI Aayog has suggested “consolidation” of healthcare services and providers to reduce health expenditure and improve access In a new report
Greater private sector innovation, digital tools key to quality healthcare services in India at low cost: Bill Gates – The Economic Times
Gates said the efforts of the foundation has been to use digital tools and dashboards in a better way so that performance in implementation of
How health insurance claims get paid – The Economic Times
By Davinder Singh There are two types of health insurance covers: indemnity and defined benefit plans. In an indemnity plan, you can claim reimbursement of actual expenses incurred
From cheque bounce to medical trademark, here’re the key court orders | Business Standard Column
Warring public entities sent to new forum Commercial litigation among central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) and various government departments/organisations see no end. This was evident last week
Surveyors oppose hike in limit for self-assessment–Deccan Chronicle
The association of independent surveyors is opposing the increase in the proposed limits for self-assessment of damage by the insurance regulator and wants these limits
Irdai issues draft norms on wellness services in health insurance products | Business Standard News
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) on Thursday issued draft guidelines on the wellness and preventive features in health insurance products to