Health Insurance News

Apollo Munich Health Insurance has introduced a health cover where part of the payment during the earlier years can be used to fund higher rates in future. The advantage for…

Apollo Munich Health Insurance, launched a health insurance plan, Health Wallet, which caters not only to the customers' hospitalisation and OPD expenses, but also ensures affordability of continuing the policy…

In last year's budget, Union finance minister Arun Jaitley promised a health cover of Rs 1 lakh per poor family under the National Health Protection Scheme, which was meant to…

Star Health and Allied Insurance Co. Ltd has received as many as 12 bids from interested parties, including financial as well as strategic investors, to acquire the business from private…

Many of those who got operated by corrective surgery due to the faulty device, in case of hip replacement by Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J’s) could soon be entitled to compensation.…

New research is encouraging Australians to forgo their private health fund and make use of our public healthcare system.The report by Morgan Stanley shows health fund membership has declined from…

GIC IPO saw a weak response being down 4.6% at Rs. 870.40 on the BSE. The stock opened at Rs. 850 on the BSE, 6.8% below its issue price of…

The Union health ministry's unit that tracks mosquito-borne diseases has recorded the largest increases in dengue patients and associated deaths this year in Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. The…

Star Health and Allied Insurance (SHAI) introduced industry’s first health insurance cover for people already diagnosed with cancer. The new health insurance scheme, Star Cancer Care Gold, comes in two…

A study has recently found that blood-thinning drugs taken to prevent strokes may dramatically reduce the risk of dementia. Patients with abnormal heart rhythms who took anticoagulants to stop blood…