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Standardised insurance cover for vector-borne diseases in the workThe proposed product will be available at all health and general insurers once the guidelines are finalized following a consultation proces...
Should you renew or port your Corona Kavach policy?The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has now allowed insurance companies to give policyholders the choice to...
Insurance cos start offering exclusive COVID-19 policies, partnering with online payment firmsBharti AXA General Insurance has tied up with Airtel Payments Bank to launch two health insurance plans-one offering a lump sum amount of R...
Unusual Insurance: How startups are changing the insurance gameA number of tech startups are selling micro insurance covers — for broken spectacles and a missed flight.
Health cover for only vector-borne diseasesA new health cover by Bajaj Allianz General Insurance covers major infections spread by all types of vectors. It remains operative even dur...
Servicing of claim for a policyholder is the biggest moment of truth: Anuj Gulati, Religare Health InsuranceET Wealth talks to Anuj Gulati, MD and CEO, Religare Health Insurance, about how to ensure a smooth claim experience, among other things.
In Gujarat, a rise in fraud claims means you pay more for insuranceThe claim ratio -claim paid by a company divided by total premium collected -is at about 130-140% for Gujarat, while it is 60-70% for the r...
Here’s all you need to know about dengueAccording to the WHO, there are about 390 mn cases of dengue fever worldwide, and of the total number of cases, 96 mn require medical treat...
Expertspeak: Customised packages here to stayHealth insurance is expected to increase its share manifold in the coming years
When should one opt for disease-specific medical insurance covers?Health insurers are offering disease-specific medical insurance covers. Those for critical illnesses make monetary sense.
Should you go for a dengue insurance cover?Though insurers say the claim size is between Rs 30,000 and Rs 40,000, treatment at a private hospital can cost Rs 65,000 to Rs 70,000.
Should you take a special plan to cover dengue?According to data from various insurers and hospitals, Bengaluru is more prone to the disease than any other city in the country.
Only rule of buying health insurance is adequate cover: Antony Jacob, Apollo Munich Health Insurance"As customers seek specialised products, I foresee a trend of specialised products in health insurance continuing for a long time to come."
Apollo Munich launches dengue cover policy at Rs 444 premiumThe product available at Rs 1.2 per day entails one time payment of Rs 444 and provides Rs 50,000 inpatient and Rs 10,000 OPD coverage, the...
Seven health insurance myths shatteredPeople don't buy health plans readily possibly due to several misconceptions about them, as is evident from a survey by ICICI Lombard.
Are you fit and young? Chances are you still need a health coverGiven a spurt in claims for diseases such as dengue and malaria, experts think it makes a whole lot sense for youngsters to buy one as they...
Buy a fixed benefit health plan only as a supplementHealth plan should be taken only to enhance a mediclaim policy since it covers incidental expenses as opposed to an indemnity plan.