Health Insurance

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The Prudential-HCL Group joint venture becomes India's eighth standalone health insurer, with the regulator issuing its third registration of calendar year 2026

Multi-year health insurance plans offer premium stability and upfront discounts, but buyers should weigh flexibility, portability and future healthcare needs

Government sets ambitious FY27 KPIs for PSU insurers, targeting lower claims ratios, faster settlements and stronger digital adoption

The regulator has proposed a transition framework for existing third-party administrators, along with an annual fee mechanism under the SBSR Act regime

An insurance policy should be selected based on other factors such as risks and the number of family members

Choosing the right health insurance policy is all about getting the mix right: plan type, sufficient coverage, and smart add-ons

A health insurance policy should cover following expenses incurred by a patient subject to the overall amount insured in the policy period.

The company, with operations across eight states with 73 offices at present, has so far launched 14 products

As health care costs rise, health insurance will ensure you do not have to deplete your savings or take a loan in case of an emergency

A health insurance policy is an indemnity contract where the insurer pays for your medical expenses in exchange for an annual premium.

Health insurance is driving a surge in insurance complaints, with grievance filings rising sharply despite the segment accounting for a relatively small share of premiums

NFHS-6 shows gains in child nutrition and healthcare access, but rising obesity and diabetes underscore the need for a more comprehensive public health strategy

With private healthcare costs rising sharply, comprehensive health insurance and super top-up plans are becoming critical for urban Indians seeking stronger financial protection

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Insurance regulator says rising commissions and weak profitability are undermining policyholder value and sector resilience

The company has enhanced medical, accident, and outpatient benefits for delivery associates as part of a Rs 2,800 crore investment in operations infrastructure

The GI Council's common empanelment platform has covered around 2,000 hospitals and aims to expand the network significantly over the next year

Niva Bupa aims to outpace retail health insurance industry growth through technology investments, multi-distribution expansion, and stronger customer adoption

Rising medical costs and insurance gaps make building a dedicated health corpus essential for long-term financial security