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Government's Big Move To Check Inflated Hospital Bills Due To Insurers: Report
India plans to bring an existing health insurance claims portal under the finance ministry and insurance regulator to curb overcharging by healthcare providers, a government source told Reuters.
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What's New in the Senate Version of Trump's Tax and Spending Bill
Senate Republicans plan to modify President Donald Trump's massive fiscal package to lower maximum deductions for state and local taxes and limit the impact of a "revenge" tax on foreign investors.
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Employee With Cancer Denied Remote Work, Fired Over 'Productivity Issues' While Undergoing Chemo
The employee was allegedly told that working remotely was a privilege, not an accommodation.
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JioFinance App With UPI, Utility Payments and Loan Functionality Launched in India
The JioFinance app was launched in India on Friday as a one-stop solution for financial essentials. It has been developed by Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL), previously a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited. The app, which is now available widely for users in the country, offers facilities such as carrying out UPI transactions, monitori...
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Planning To Buy Health Insurance? Here Are 5 Big Changes You Must Know
Over a month ago, the regulatory body lifted the age cap on purchasing health insurance policies, effective from April 1Â onwards.
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Indian-American Guilty Of 11 Counts Of Defrauding Public Health Insurance Plans Of $4 Million
Kaival Patel created and operated a company called ABC Healthy Living LLC to market compound prescription medications.
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Chingari Lays Off 20 Percent of Its Workforce as Part of Organisation Restructuring
Chingari has laid off around 60 employees as part of its restructuring plan, the company said on Tuesday. The short-video-based social media app has laid off only 20 percent of its workforce. The Chingari spokesperson said that the company as part of severance package is offering two months' salary to the impacted employees to assist them during th...
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Brazil Probes Hospital Chain Over Medicine Bolsonaro Touted As Covid Cure
The Brazilian agency that regulates health insurance plans has opened an investigation into allegations that a hospital chain tested unproven drugs on elderly COVID-19 patients without their knowledge, the regulator's director told a Senate inquiry.
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Mahindra Rolls Out M-Protect COVID Plan For Farmers
Under the M-Protect covid plan, Mahindra will provide its customers with a health cover of Rs. 1 lakh through a unique COVID Mediclaim policy covering the customer in case they contract COVID-19 with home quarantine benefits.
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WHO Plans COVID Vaccine Insurance Scheme For 92 Low-Income Countries
A vaccine scheme co-led by the World Health Organisation is setting up a compensation fund for people in poor nations who might suffer any side-effects from COVID-19 vaccines, aiming to allay fears that could hamper a global rollout of shots.
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Can't Pay For Healthcare? Don't Enter US: Trump Approves New Plan
President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation suspending entry of immigrants who will not be covered by health insurance within 30 days of entering the United States or do not have the means to pay for their healthcare costs themselves. The proclamation, issued by the White House, said it would not affect any individual's eligibility for a...
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PM Modi Writes To You. Controversy Over Centre's Rs 15 Crore Outreach
In election season, crores of households across India are receiving a personalised letter from Prime Minister Narendra Modi as his flagship health insurance plan under the Ayushman Bharat - PM Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), the largest government-funded healthcare programme, touches the 100-day mark.
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Google Parent Alphabet to Invest $375 Million in Health Insurer Oscar
Alphabet plans to invest $375 million in Oscar Health, helping it expand to more markets and business segments.
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PM Modi's Plan To Insure Half A Billion Faces Serious Hurdles: Report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's plan to provide health insurance to half a billion Indians -- a mass of people larger than the entire population of South America -- before he seeks a fresh mandate next year is already facing serious hurdles.
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Uber Widens Health Cover in Europe as New CEO Meets France's Macron
Uber plans to offer all its European drivers an upgraded version of the health insurance it already provides in France.
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Government's Big Move To Check Inflated Hospital Bills Due To Insurers: Report
India plans to bring an existing health insurance claims portal under the finance ministry and insurance regulator to curb overcharging by healthcare providers, a government source told Reuters.
-
What's New in the Senate Version of Trump's Tax and Spending Bill
Senate Republicans plan to modify President Donald Trump's massive fiscal package to lower maximum deductions for state and local taxes and limit the impact of a "revenge" tax on foreign investors.
-
Employee With Cancer Denied Remote Work, Fired Over 'Productivity Issues' While Undergoing Chemo
The employee was allegedly told that working remotely was a privilege, not an accommodation.
-
JioFinance App With UPI, Utility Payments and Loan Functionality Launched in India
The JioFinance app was launched in India on Friday as a one-stop solution for financial essentials. It has been developed by Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL), previously a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited. The app, which is now available widely for users in the country, offers facilities such as carrying out UPI transactions, monitori...
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Planning To Buy Health Insurance? Here Are 5 Big Changes You Must Know
Over a month ago, the regulatory body lifted the age cap on purchasing health insurance policies, effective from April 1Â onwards.
-
Indian-American Guilty Of 11 Counts Of Defrauding Public Health Insurance Plans Of $4 Million
Kaival Patel created and operated a company called ABC Healthy Living LLC to market compound prescription medications.
-
Chingari Lays Off 20 Percent of Its Workforce as Part of Organisation Restructuring
Chingari has laid off around 60 employees as part of its restructuring plan, the company said on Tuesday. The short-video-based social media app has laid off only 20 percent of its workforce. The Chingari spokesperson said that the company as part of severance package is offering two months' salary to the impacted employees to assist them during th...
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Brazil Probes Hospital Chain Over Medicine Bolsonaro Touted As Covid Cure
The Brazilian agency that regulates health insurance plans has opened an investigation into allegations that a hospital chain tested unproven drugs on elderly COVID-19 patients without their knowledge, the regulator's director told a Senate inquiry.
-
Mahindra Rolls Out M-Protect COVID Plan For Farmers
Under the M-Protect covid plan, Mahindra will provide its customers with a health cover of Rs. 1 lakh through a unique COVID Mediclaim policy covering the customer in case they contract COVID-19 with home quarantine benefits.
-
WHO Plans COVID Vaccine Insurance Scheme For 92 Low-Income Countries
A vaccine scheme co-led by the World Health Organisation is setting up a compensation fund for people in poor nations who might suffer any side-effects from COVID-19 vaccines, aiming to allay fears that could hamper a global rollout of shots.
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Can't Pay For Healthcare? Don't Enter US: Trump Approves New Plan
President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation suspending entry of immigrants who will not be covered by health insurance within 30 days of entering the United States or do not have the means to pay for their healthcare costs themselves. The proclamation, issued by the White House, said it would not affect any individual's eligibility for a...
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PM Modi Writes To You. Controversy Over Centre's Rs 15 Crore Outreach
In election season, crores of households across India are receiving a personalised letter from Prime Minister Narendra Modi as his flagship health insurance plan under the Ayushman Bharat - PM Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), the largest government-funded healthcare programme, touches the 100-day mark.
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Google Parent Alphabet to Invest $375 Million in Health Insurer Oscar
Alphabet plans to invest $375 million in Oscar Health, helping it expand to more markets and business segments.
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PM Modi's Plan To Insure Half A Billion Faces Serious Hurdles: Report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's plan to provide health insurance to half a billion Indians -- a mass of people larger than the entire population of South America -- before he seeks a fresh mandate next year is already facing serious hurdles.
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Uber Widens Health Cover in Europe as New CEO Meets France's Macron
Uber plans to offer all its European drivers an upgraded version of the health insurance it already provides in France.
