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The old health insurance model sees hospitalisation as an inconvenience, says Narayana Health's Viren Prasad Shetty; bets on managed care modelIt has been close to two years since Narayana Health’s wholly owned subsidiary, Narayana Health Insurance—which has adopted a ‘managed heal...- Health services, medical education expansion to be driven by modern tech: Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed health and medical education. He stressed improving treatment quality and expanding s...
- West Bengal’s Delhi wall may disappear: What schemes could BJP rule in Kolkata unlock?West Bengal's long-standing political clashes with the central government over welfare schemes are set to change. With the BJP now in power...
- NPS Swasthya: A cushion, not fill-in, for health coverCan the NPS Swasthya scheme be an effective substitute for a comprehensive health insurance plan that covers hospitalisation and related ex...
- 8th Pay Commission for postal employees: Rs 1.12 lakh basic pay proposed for postman; what postal employee body wants from 8th CPCFederation of National Postal Organisations's (FNPO) memorandum included issues related to postal assistants, sorting assistants, postmen, ...
- Standard treatment workflows to help expand health coverTo standardize healthcare delivery and control rising medical inflation, ICMR, NHA, and WHO have developed 157 Standard Treatment Workflows...
- Hospital to home: Why insurers must cover short-term transition care for seniorsStudies show that in addition to faster recovery, transition care facilities can significantly reduce unnecessary emergency visits, thus lo...
- Mizoram Universal Healthcare Scheme launched: Comprehensive coverage for all residentsMizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma launched the Mizoram Universal Healthcare Scheme, effective from April, aimed at comprehensive coverage. D...
- Healthcare access for all Indians by 2047: AI and health data have roles to playIndia aims for universal healthcare access by 2047. A new report proposes a tiered system. This system uses data and AI. It categorizes the...
- What NRIs should know about 100% cashless health insurance coverage in IndiaIndia's healthcare sector has advanced significantly, becoming a global hub for medical tourism. The new 'Cashless Everywhere' initiative a...
- Health insurance new features: Common cashless network across the country, 100% cashless system to be launched soonIRDAI is planning to introduce two new features in the health insurance policy — a common network for hospitals for all health insurance po...
- Cashless treatment at preferred hospital under health insurance policy to get easier: Here's whyMost policyholders buy a health insurance cover primarily for the wider cashless claim facility. Expanding the scope of the most sought-aft...
- Allow us to regulate hospitals to protect policyholders interest, says Irdai memberShe said an entire regulated ecosystem in the healthcare space will ultimately protect the policyholder or the general public. And because ...
- IRDA sets time limit to approve cashless claims in COVID-19 casesThe move should check delay in discharging patients, which in turn would make hospital beds available to new patients at a time when a seco...
- IRDAI ask insurers to ensure expeditious settlement of COVID-19 claimsThe regulator noted that there are reports of certain network providers (hospitals) charging high rates and insisting on cash payments from...
- Insurers can act against hospitals saying no to cashless coronavirus treatment: IRDAIThe regulator has also asked insurance companies to set up an exclusive grievance redressal system to solve the challenges faced by policyh...
- Insurance companies must honour claims at all hospitals: Delhi HCThe HC held that all patients were entitled to medical insurance, including cashless facility, as long as they held a valid medical claim p...
- Cashless facility: Govt needs to work more on Rashtriya Swasthya Bima YojnaWithdrawal of cashless facility by state-owned insurers has raised a lot of heat and dust. But the problems with health insurance run far d...
- City hospitals ready to reintroduce cashless facilityMove follows willingness of North-based peers to settle with insurers in view of policyholders’ inconvenience.
- Cashless mediclaims in a few hospitalsHospitals may soon be asked to meet prescribed quality standards in order to provide cashless mediclaim facilities.
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