Rarely does a company provide women centric health products with additional features. Mostly the cover is available via floater policy. However, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has a woman-specific critical illness…
HDFC ERGO expanded its health insurance portfolio with the launch of ‘Group Critical Illness Insurance’ policy, which covers the entire family or employees under one umbrella of protection. Unlike a…
Group health insurance premiums may rise as IRDAI investigates disclosure to end subsidisation by lone payers. The increasing cost of medical insurance had obligated companies to surge premiums in…
The Irdai had recently notified that in health insurance policies with co-payment or the deductible conditions, the insurer or the third party administrator (TPA) should ensure that the co-payment…
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irda) is on the mind of reducing the capital requirement for setting up a standalone health insurance company by as much as…
“Cancer insurance is going to be an important segment for the healthcare insurance market and a niche insurance product because of rising awareness of cancer risks and the increasing…
The regulator is planning massive changes in health insurance, which include more incentive for healthy policy holders and a level playing field for life and non-life insurers, among other.…
West Bengal has turned out to be the best performer in the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY).Chief minister Mamata Banerjee has tweeted that Bengal has the highest number of active…
The General Insurance Council has given a uniform definition for pre-existing diseases. These get covered from the fifth year of the policy. But still the insurance companies and their…
A recent ILO report has revealed that more than half of the world's rural population (56 per cent) does not have access to healthcare facilities compared with 22 per cent…