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Buying Health Insurance In A Hurry? Here's What You Might Be Overlooking
One of the most commonly overlooked policy clauses is room rent capping. Many policyholders believe that choosing a hospital room above the category allowed under their policy only requires them to pay the difference in room charges.
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3.79L Patients Availed Treatment Worth Rs 654 Cr Under Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna: CM Mann
Chairing a review meeting, Mann said the Punjab government is committed to ensuring quality and affordable healthcare for every family in the state.
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The 5-Year Health Insurance Rule Explained: When Can Claims Still Be Denied?
Experts emphasise that policyholders should always provide complete and accurate information when purchasing health insurance, regardless of the moratorium protection.
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Is Your Health Insurance Claim Stuck? New Rules May Help You Get A Payout
IRDAI has tightened transparency requirements. If an insurer rejects a claim, it must explain the reason and point to the specific policy clause.
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Rise Seen In Health Insurance Coverage Across India, Says NFHS-6: What This Means
Health insurance coverage in India rose to 60.2% of households in NFHS-6 from 41% in NFHS-5, reflecting increased government schemes and awareness.
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8% Of US Lacked Health Insurance In 2025, It May Get Worse: Report
Massive changes to Medicaid passed into law last year could result in 10 million more uninsured individuals over a decade.
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Health Insurance Coverage Triples In Rural India, Social Security Spend Sees Jump: Government Data
The increase in Social Security Expenditure (SSE) on health has been driven largely by government-financed health insurance schemes, including Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.
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Public Health Spend Nearly Triples In A Decade, Household Burden Falls: Report
The report noted that government spending on health received a significant boost during the COVID-19 pandemic, when expenditure rose to 1.84 per cent of GDP in 2021-22.
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Delhi Government Plans Rs 13 Lakh Health Insurance Cover For Children With Disabilities
In a significant move, the Delhi government is planning a health insurance scheme that could provide coverage of up to Rs 13 lakh for children with disabilities, helping thousands of parents manage the soaring costs of treatment, surgeries and assist
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NPS Swasthya Explained: Can It Replace Your Health Insurance?
Experts say NPS Swasthya is not designed to replace health insurance. Instead, it may work best as a second layer of financial protection.
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Hospital Bill Confusion, Claim Delays, Cashless Disputes: Can 5 IRDAI Reform Groups Solve Them?
Standardised hospital-insurer procedures may reduce long discharge delays and confusion over approved treatment packages.
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Tourists Visiting Thailand May Soon Need Mandatory Health Insurance
The move is being considered by the government to reduce unpaid hospital bills and ensure better health security for foreign visitors.
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Rising Medical Costs? How Getting The Right Insurance Coverage Can Save Your Health And Your Bank Balance
A comprehensive health insurance plan acts as a financial safety net. It ensures that you can access necessary treatment without worrying about immediate out-of-pocket expenses.
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Health Insurance Terms, Conditions Confusing You? New Panel To Make It Simpler For All
The newly formed panel by the regulator is expected to review key aspects of the health insurance ecosystem and recommend reforms.
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India's Critical Illness Coverage Gap Widens Despite Growth In Employer Health Plans
The financial protection gap for critical illnesses in India is widening despite increased employer focus on preventive care and cost-sharing measures.
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Buying Health Insurance In A Hurry? Here's What You Might Be Overlooking
One of the most commonly overlooked policy clauses is room rent capping. Many policyholders believe that choosing a hospital room above the category allowed under their policy only requires them to pay the difference in room charges.
-
3.79L Patients Availed Treatment Worth Rs 654 Cr Under Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna: CM Mann
Chairing a review meeting, Mann said the Punjab government is committed to ensuring quality and affordable healthcare for every family in the state.
-
The 5-Year Health Insurance Rule Explained: When Can Claims Still Be Denied?
Experts emphasise that policyholders should always provide complete and accurate information when purchasing health insurance, regardless of the moratorium protection.
-
Is Your Health Insurance Claim Stuck? New Rules May Help You Get A Payout
IRDAI has tightened transparency requirements. If an insurer rejects a claim, it must explain the reason and point to the specific policy clause.
-
Rise Seen In Health Insurance Coverage Across India, Says NFHS-6: What This Means
Health insurance coverage in India rose to 60.2% of households in NFHS-6 from 41% in NFHS-5, reflecting increased government schemes and awareness.
-
8% Of US Lacked Health Insurance In 2025, It May Get Worse: Report
Massive changes to Medicaid passed into law last year could result in 10 million more uninsured individuals over a decade.
-
Health Insurance Coverage Triples In Rural India, Social Security Spend Sees Jump: Government Data
The increase in Social Security Expenditure (SSE) on health has been driven largely by government-financed health insurance schemes, including Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.
-
Public Health Spend Nearly Triples In A Decade, Household Burden Falls: Report
The report noted that government spending on health received a significant boost during the COVID-19 pandemic, when expenditure rose to 1.84 per cent of GDP in 2021-22.
-
Delhi Government Plans Rs 13 Lakh Health Insurance Cover For Children With Disabilities
In a significant move, the Delhi government is planning a health insurance scheme that could provide coverage of up to Rs 13 lakh for children with disabilities, helping thousands of parents manage the soaring costs of treatment, surgeries and assist
-
NPS Swasthya Explained: Can It Replace Your Health Insurance?
Experts say NPS Swasthya is not designed to replace health insurance. Instead, it may work best as a second layer of financial protection.
-
Hospital Bill Confusion, Claim Delays, Cashless Disputes: Can 5 IRDAI Reform Groups Solve Them?
Standardised hospital-insurer procedures may reduce long discharge delays and confusion over approved treatment packages.
-
Tourists Visiting Thailand May Soon Need Mandatory Health Insurance
The move is being considered by the government to reduce unpaid hospital bills and ensure better health security for foreign visitors.
-
Rising Medical Costs? How Getting The Right Insurance Coverage Can Save Your Health And Your Bank Balance
A comprehensive health insurance plan acts as a financial safety net. It ensures that you can access necessary treatment without worrying about immediate out-of-pocket expenses.
-
Health Insurance Terms, Conditions Confusing You? New Panel To Make It Simpler For All
The newly formed panel by the regulator is expected to review key aspects of the health insurance ecosystem and recommend reforms.
-
India's Critical Illness Coverage Gap Widens Despite Growth In Employer Health Plans
The financial protection gap for critical illnesses in India is widening despite increased employer focus on preventive care and cost-sharing measures.
