Health insurance has become a vital component of the Indian insurance industry and is growing at a fast pace. It is now treated as a separate category by IRDA. Considering the growing demand for trained and employable professionals by the Health sector, the Insurance Institute of India,through its College of Insurance, introduced a one-year Postgraduate Diploma in Health Insurance (III-PGDHI) Course in collaboration with the Autonomous Department of Economics of the University of Mumbai in 2013-14.
The III-PGDHI course spanning two semesters is held on week-ends on the College campus at Bandra-Kurla Complex. The classroom training is imparted by expert faculty sourced from the Health insurance industry, as well as medical practitioners.
The course takes the participants through all the aspects of Health Insurance, including health economics, product development, rating, risk evaluation, human anatomy, diagnostics, underwriting, claims processing, importance of data analytics, claims processing, fraud prevention and functioning of the Third Party Administrators.
Assignments and research project is also built into the course that has been designed to provide immense value to both young graduates seeking a career in the Health Insurance sector and working professionals for their professional advancement and to offer them a bright future in the sunrise sector.
Interested candidates may contact either iii_college@iii.org.in,sharma@iii.org.in or gupta@iii.org.in for further details and may on request speak to the students who have already completed the course. First batch has been placed well in the industry.
Phone nos : 022-26544284/245/285