Whenever you make a claim against your health insurance, your remaining coverage, depending on the sum insured, comes down or gets exhauste...

Find out how to optimise your insurance plan and strategise medical expenses to bring down your healthcare costs.

As top-up plans get phased out, here are the things to consider before you buy a super top-up cover.

“We are seeing an increase in hospitalisations due to dengue, respiratory diseases and other non-Covid claims. The size of these claims has...

You may want to move to a better insurer, but it is not necessary that your application will be accepted by the new insurer. Find out when ...

If you are over 40 and have a family history of such illnesses, you need to make a financial plan on priority. In the third part of this ne...

"At Max Bupa we have paid Covid claims to total of 14,500 customers. In the year 2020 it was around 10,000 in a span of eight months wherea...

Find out how to help your senior citizen parents be ready, financially and otherwise, for their healthcare needs as well as medical emergen...

As per data compiled by the General Insurance Council (GIC) and seen by ET, the insurance industry has registered 10.07 lakh (1 million) co...

Amit Chhabra, health insurance head at Policybazaar.com, said this IRDAI notification clarifies that any hospitalisation on account of afte...

In most cases they have not made public these cooling off periods. Sales agents have been advised and directed not to sell policies to rece...

With Covid showing no signs of abating, it’s crucial not only to secure your lives, but also of your loved ones. One way to do so is by buy...

According to Star Health and Allied Insurance MD S Prakash, average claim size of (non-Covid) hospitalisation is now Rs 51,000 from Rs 41,0...

Given the fact that the market already has basic health plans covering the disease as well as Covid-specific plans, what was the need for a...

AS is a basic health plan that offers a limited cover of Rs 1-5 lakh for one year, with the annual premium ranging from Rs 4,000 to Rs 7,50...

Will the insurer issue two separate tax certificates to the spouses for paying the premium in parts for one health policy? Here's what tax ...

An Irdai proposal seeks to allow ‘minor’ changes on a certification basis, making it easier for insurers to tweak their approved products.