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24 Nov, 2016, 07.11 PM IST
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28 Nov, 2013, 06.43 PM IST
- Filing complaints with insurance ombudsman
An individual who has a complaint pending with any life insurance or general insurance company, on matters related to life insurance policy...
14 Nov, 2011, 09.15 AM IST
- Query Corner- Insurance
If your claim has been repudiated without a sufficient cause, you can lodge your complaint against the insurance company.
28 Sep, 2011, 05.55 AM IST
- Query corner: Insurance
Our expert guides you in matters relating to insurance.
09 Feb, 2011, 05.44 AM IST
- How to choose the right health plan
Don’t get baffled by the policies that health & life insurers offer. Here’s how you can identify the plan best suited for you.
26 Jan, 2011, 05.22 AM IST
- Query Corner: Insurance
Our expert offers tips on the best insurance products available in the market.
27 Aug, 2010, 03.39 AM IST
- Cashless facility in corp hospitals to resume from Friday
The private sector hospitals and PSU insurers are likely to arrive at an interim settlement on restoration of cashless treatment facility a...
20 Aug, 2010, 05.06 AM IST
- IRDA says will follow HC direction on cashless facility
IRDA said it will follow the Delhi High Court's direction to take steps on resuming cashless facility to policyholders provided by four PSU...
11 Aug, 2010, 05.08 PM IST
- Insurers, hospitals to restore emergency cashless claims
State-owned insurers and hospitals agreed to restore cashless medical claims for emergency cases. Full Coverage: Medical insurers stop cash...
31 Jul, 2010, 11.10 AM IST
- Query corner: Insurance
Our expert offers tips on the best insurance products available in the market.
19 Mar, 2010, 04.02 AM IST
- ET in the classroom: Cashless mediclaim
Cashless mediclaim is not a new concept anymore. As the name suggests, you can get hospitalised, undergo surgery or both without having to ...
10 Mar, 2010, 01.19 AM IST
- LIC awaits IRDA clearance to roll out health cover products
Health insurance products from state-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) are expected to hit the market by the end of the year.
30 Nov, 2007, 12.53 AM IST
- LIC health insurance products may hit market next month
Health insurance products from state-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) are expected to hit the market by December-end, provid...
29 Nov, 2007, 03.05 PM IST
- LIC bets big with new health insurance plan
Life Insurance Corporation of India expects to provide cover to at least one crore families within a year of the launch of its new health i...
26 Nov, 2007, 01.50 AM IST
- Medical insurance policies may cover pre-existing diseases
Policyholders who never underwent treatment nor showed symptoms of a disease before signing a policy document are likely to get the medical...
11 Oct, 2007, 12.37 PM IST
- Medical insurance claims may cover pre-existing diseases too
Insurance companies are reviewing claims settlement norms in case of preexisting diseases. GIC is working on the appropriate definition of ...
08 Oct, 2007, 03.50 PM IST