Women favour health insurance plans offering preventive check-ups: Survey

Preventive health check-ups, reimbursement of maternity expenses and coverage for lifestyle diseases figure among the offerings women look for in health insurance products.

A Bajaj Allianz General Insurance survey covering 1,100 mothers found that over 36% wanted women-specific health insurance plans that covered preventive health-check-ups. One-third of those polled identified maternity cover as a must-have feature, while 28% wanted their health policy to cover lifestyle diseases.