Health insurance

PhonePe Launches Health Insurance Platform With Monthly Subscriptions

These health insurance plans, which come with coverage up to Rs 1 crore, allow users to choose any hospital room without any cap/limit.

Jul 18, 2023, 11:54 AM IST

6 Expert Tips For Avoiding Claim Rejection And Resolving Disputes In Health Insurance

By being proactive and well-informed, consumers can protect their rights as policyholders and ensure smooth healthcare financing through their health insurance coverage.

Jul 14, 2023, 07:19 AM IST

DNA: If you use more phone then pay more insurance premium

DNA: If you spend more time on social media on your mobile, then you may have to pay more insurance premium in future. Because now your social media profile will decide how much your insurance will be.

Jun 28, 2023, 00:10 AM IST

DNA: Medical Insurance.. Benefit or Trouble?

There would be many of you who had to struggle a lot for medical insurance claims. Actually, companies make big promises while selling medical insurance, but as soon as the time comes to pay the claim, they put some clauses in front of you.

Mar 15, 2023, 23:50 PM IST

Five trends that will shape the life insurance industry in 2023

Casparus J H Kromhout, MD & CEO, Shriram Life Insurance has spoken elaborately with Reema Sharma of Zee Media regarding Five trends that will shape the life insurance industry in 2023

Jan 11, 2023, 15:44 PM IST

Customers will get agent portability option soon, check details

Customers have an agent portability option soon.  If you are not happy with the service of your insurance agent, now in the existing policy itself, you will get the option to change your agent.

Sep 12, 2022, 15:02 PM IST

THIS state launches medical insurance for govt employees, pensioners, dependents at monthly premium of Rs 500

The annual premium of the employees and the pensioners would be Rs 4,800 plus 18 per cent GST for the policy period of 2022-24, and the monthly premium would be deducted as Rs 500, the order added.

Jun 24, 2022, 15:54 PM IST

Govt’s BIG move for surrogates! Now, couples need to buy 3 year insurance for birth mothers

The government has come up with new rules to ensure that surrogate mothers get general health insurance coverage to deal with any unforeseen medical condition that may be associated with pregnancy or post-pregnancy complications. 

Jun 23, 2022, 17:25 PM IST

Medical health insurance premiums to be taxed now, says AAR

The Telangana AAR decision came in response to a request by M/s. Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board, which wanted to know if it was obliged to pay GST on medical insurance premiums.

Jun 12, 2022, 12:35 PM IST

SBI General launches new health insurance vertical

It has partnered with Apollo 24/7, an omnichannel digital healthcare provider, to offer access to various services to the insurer's customers.

Jun 02, 2022, 11:53 AM IST

Irdai permits health, general insurers to launch products without its prior approval

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has extended the 'Use and File' procedure for all the health insurance products and almost all the general insurance products in line with the reforms agenda taken up towards having a fully insured India, the regulator said in a statement.

Jun 02, 2022, 08:57 AM IST

Pay more for PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima, Suraksha Bima from today, June 1: Check new rates

The government has said that in view of the long-standing adverse claims experience of the schemes, Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) premiums have been raised.

Jun 01, 2022, 11:11 AM IST

Insurance premium rates of PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima, Suraksha Bima Yojana to be hiked from tomorrow, June 1

This would also encourage other private insurers to come on board for implementing the schemes, thereby increasing the saturation of the schemes amongst the eligible target population, especially those who are underserved or unserved population of India, government has said.

May 31, 2022, 17:38 PM IST

Travelling post-COVID: Know these popular benefits that are part of your travel insurance policy

With the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic, the travel industry is  now riddled with uncertainties and apprehension.  This has led to an upswing in people opting for travel insurance. 

May 31, 2022, 13:04 PM IST

Investment tips: What percentage of your income should be reserved for insurance? Read what expert says

Tarun Mathur, Chief Business Officer, General Insurance, Policybazaar.com has expressed his views on the quantum one should keep aside for the purpose of insurance.

May 18, 2022, 16:32 PM IST

Insurance buyers, ALERT! Irdai warns against buying health insurance from THIS site

IRDAI pointed out that the policies offered by Even Health aren’t health insurance plans. 

Apr 15, 2022, 13:29 PM IST

Insurance alert! Corona Kavach Policy gets 6-month extension, check policy details

IRDAI in its latest circular said that reference is invited to the short term Covid specific health insurance policies permitted to be offered by all Insurers.

Apr 04, 2022, 12:31 PM IST

How can an employer manage health insurance cover at the time of job transfer?

Added with soaring medical costs and the pandemic throwing things into disarray, the most crucial aspect of any and every individual is to secure their health insurance. It has become a necessity to invest in the same.

Jan 14, 2022, 16:27 PM IST

Basani Financial's Sumedh Basani uses platform of Thoughtcast to help millions all over the world

Sumedh has aimed his platform to help people having difficulty in life

Dec 17, 2021, 00:40 AM IST