Page 5 - Health Insurance

Mental health insurance in India seems fine, until you read the fine print

Treatment is supported in extreme cases; insurance system 'designed to fail': Expert

Top industrialists unite to fund ₹50 crore health cover for SC lawyers

Leading Indian business figures donate ₹50 crore for a free health insurance scheme benefiting Supreme Court Bar Association lawyers, covering families, pre-existing conditions, and more

Unlimited health cover is helpful, but ensure your plan has these features

Unlimited health insurance is beneficial but not enough; policyholders must opt for plans with recharge, cumulative bonus and super top-up features to beat medical inflation

Check out the best health insurance premiums available for young men

No matter how fit you think you are, it is always a good idea to invest in a good health insurance plan that can take on the burden of a serious ailment

How to make health insurance healthy: Curb frauds with healthcare regulator

A healthcare regulator on the lines of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority could standardise hospital pricing and treatment protocols, and reduce frauds

How Walking 10,000 Steps a Day Can Improve Your Health

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Why is Motilal Oswal bullish on Niva Bupa Health? Sees 29% upside

According to MOFSL, Niva Bupa is well-positioned to capitalise on the rising demand for health insurance driven by a well-established brand, strong distribution network and diverse product portfolio

Why you should go beyond wellness and invest in health insurance

No matter how fit you think you are, it is always a good idea to invest in a good health insurance plan that can take on the burden of a serious ailment

Underinsured? 75% in India have health policies below Rs 10 lakh cover

The issue is most pronounced in South India, where 66% of policyholders have coverage of Rs 5 lakh or less.

Niva Bupa gains 2% as ICICI Securities initiates coverage, 20% upside seen

Niva Bupa's stock was quoting at ₹76.18, up 2.16 per cent on the National Stock Exchange

Honest, full disclosures key to hassle-free health insurance claims

Customers must disclose habits like smoking and alcohol consumption honestly, regardless of frequency

Estimate your ideal health insurance cover this World Health Day

The number of dependents in your family plays a critical role in deciding the coverage amount

World Health Day: Conduct a thorough checkup of your health insurance

Ensure the policy offers adequate sum insured to deal with even critical illnesses, and move out of policies with sub-limits

Galaxy Health Insurance targets Rs 200 cr premium this financial year: CEO

Galaxy Health Insurance Company Ltd has targeted Rs 200 crore premium income during the current financial year as it aims to deepen penetration into the domestic market, a top official said. The company which received the IRDAI approval last year has 60 offices in operation in Southern states and 6,000 agents under its fold, company Managing Director and CEO G Srinivasan said. Galaxy Health Insurance is relatively a new entrant in the private sector insurance market backed by renowned industrialist Venu Srinivasan, the Chairman Emeritus of TVS Motor Company and Sundaram-Clayton and V Jagannathan who founded the Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. In an interaction with PTI, Srinivasan who has been at the helm of various insurance organisations including United India, said his company has drawn up plans to 'penetrate deep into the market' and has targeted to take the overall number of office locations to 100 from the current 60. "Last year the premium was Rs 17 crore. This

Coverage, premium: What happens to corporate health insurance after layoff

Before leaving the organisation, employees should check with their insurer or HR department about porting their group insurance into an individual plan

Care Health halts cashless claim service at Max hospitals across NCR

Temporarily suspension of cashless claim settlements across all 12 Max hospitals across Delhi-NCR includes 8 super-specialty hospitals, 2 multi-specialty centers, one hospital in Gurgaon, and Lajpat

Insurers can deny health claims for alcohol-related hospitalisation

Health insurance applicants should be transparent and disclose medical history and lifestyle choices, say experts

Prudential partners HCL's Vama Sundari for standalone health insurer

This marks Prudential's second foray into insurance business and comes close on the heels of the Indian government allowing 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the sector

What are the best health insurance premium rates for young women?

Here are the best health insurance rates for young women living on their own in a major metro, provided by Policybazaar.com

UK-based Prudential Plc to set up health insurance JV with HCL Group

Prudential Group Holdings Ltd, UK Subsidiary of Prudential Plc will own 70 per cent stake in the venture while Vama will hold the remaining 30 per cent