Astronomy de-stresses Varun Gera, the HealthAssure CEO travels with telescope to study celestial activityThe HealthAssure CEO makes it a point to travel for this hobby with some like-minded friends.
21 Oct, 2019, 06.16 PM IST
Startups can’t overcome Angel Tax fear despite Nirmala Sitharaman’s assuranceSome say they were asked to pay up tax in spite of having exemption certificates.
12 Jul, 2019, 01.05 PM IST
At Patna Medical College, two Ayushman signages lost in the confusionThe PMCH emergency section is a flurry of activity with patients and relatives trying to get past security and into a crowded, pungent room.
24 Sep, 2018, 09.00 AM IST
Prime Minister reviews preparations for launch of health assurance schemeThe scheme will provide health assurance cover of up to Rs 5 lakh per family. It will cover over 10 crore poor and vulnerable families in t...
04 Aug, 2018, 09.28 PM IST
HealthAssure raises $1 million from The HR FundHealthAssure founded in 2011 by Varun Gera, former CEO of United Healthcare and currently operates a network of 3100 primary care centres o...
12 Mar, 2018, 02.47 PM IST
New version of Health Assurance launched by Max BupaThe plan introduces comprehensive coverage in situations like critical illness, accidental death or permanent total or partial disability a...
09 Dec, 2016, 04.02 PM IST
WHO's polio-free certification high point in health sectorEradication of polio from India was a high point in the health sector during 2014 which also saw some improvement in the country's health i...
25 Dec, 2014, 10.55 AM IST
Government likely to roll out National Health Assurance Mission in JanuaryUnder NHAM, the poor will get free treatment whereas rest of the population will have to pay a minimum premium, factored on age & income ca...
23 Nov, 2014, 10.38 AM IST
Government will form regulatory authority for National Health Assurance Mission: Harsh VardhanHarsh Vardhan said the Centre would institutionalise a regulatory authority with vast powers to oversee enforcement of all-round quality st...
03 Nov, 2014, 05.44 PM IST
Government has proposal for free glucose test for entire populationWith a whopping 67 million people estimated to be affected by diabetes in the country, the government is considering a proposal for conduct...
28 Oct, 2014, 06.21 PM IST
Government mulling Aadhaar-linked universal health cover under NHAMUnder its flagship National Health Assurance Mission (NHAM) which will be launched shortly, govt has planned to cover the entire population.
19 Oct, 2014, 11.19 AM IST
Government preparing national policy on mental health: Health Minister Harsh VardhanThe new National Health Policy, which will come about in consultation with states, will also have a focus on mental health, said Harsh Vard...
07 Oct, 2014, 08.18 PM IST
Government likely to roll out Health Assurance Mission by year end"We are in the process of discussion with states and expect that the first phase of the scheme will be rolled out very soon," ministry sour...
05 Oct, 2014, 03.45 PM IST
Malnutrition, related diseases a major issue in India: Health Minister Harsh VardhanHealth Minister Harsh Vardhan said government will undertake a massive campaign of one week on malnutrition which causes anaemia & other di...
29 Sep, 2014, 05.56 PM IST
HDFC Life launches Health Assure PlanPrivate insurer HDFC Life today launched a health insurance product - Health Assure Plan - that aims to provide a comprehensive health cove...
01 Sep, 2014, 05.00 PM IST
Government's ambitious Universal Health Assurance Scheme proposes insurance cover for poorHealth Minister Harsh Vardhan today offered first glimpses into the BJP government's ambitious Universal Health Assurance (UHA) Scheme.
27 Aug, 2014, 11.31 PM IST
HDFC Life launches Health Assure PlanHDFC Life on Wednesday launched its new health insurance product, Health Assure Plan, which is aimed at providing a comprehensive health co...
15 May, 2013, 05.04 PM IST