Cost standardisation in health insurance need of hour: Vijayan
Irdai chief T S Vijayan also laid a premium on insurers making their policies simple and affordable for a wider reach so that these are availed by the needy and the uncovered.
Dec 18, 2017, 13:19 PM ISTDigitalisation in Health Insurance
Digitalisation in health insurance affords the insurer and the insured a lot of benefits.
Oct 31, 2017, 21:09 PM ISTTrump order to roll back some Obamacare requirements: White House
US President Donald Trump on Thursday will sign an executive order aiming to make it easier for Americans to buy bare-bones health insurance plans and to circumvent rules put in place under Obamacare, the White House said on Thursday.
Oct 12, 2017, 20:28 PM ISTFive fabulous financial gifts this Raksha Bandhan for your sister
This Rakshan Bandhan be different and go for these five investment gifts that empower your sister financially.
Aug 07, 2017, 11:29 AM ISTRyan assures Republican senators House will not pass 'skinny' Obamacare repeal
As the contents of the skinny bill were released, the Senate also passed a measure that would permanently repeal the Obamacare tax on high-cost, employer-provided insurance along party lines.
Jul 28, 2017, 10:10 AM ISTChange in rules: From income tax, savings a/cs, insurance to non-BS IV vehicles; here's the impact
Several important rules and regulations will change or take effect from Saturday, as April 1 marks the start of the financial year 2017-18. The rules range from regulations on personal income tax to sale and registration of non-BS IV vehicles.
Apr 01, 2017, 10:22 AM ISTCar, motorcycle and health insurance will cost more from tomorrow
Car, motorcycle and health insurance will cost more from April 1 with regulator Irdai giving go-ahead.
Mar 31, 2017, 10:27 AM ISTPremium of Cars, Bikes and health insurance to be increased from April
Premium of Cars, Bikes and health insurance to be increased from April. Watch the full segment for more details.
Mar 27, 2017, 17:35 PM ISTCar, motorcycle and health insurance will cost more from today
You will have to pay more premiums for car, motorcycle and health insurance from April 1 as Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) has given a green signal to insurers for a commission revision for agents.
Mar 27, 2017, 14:03 PM ISTGeneral insurance premium set to go up from April 1
Car, motorcycle and health insurance will cost more from April 1 with regulator Irdai giving go-ahead to insurers for revision in commission for agents. The change in premium after modification will be limited to +/- 5 per cent of the existing rates.
Mar 26, 2017, 17:46 PM ISTHealth insurance for all: Domestic workers to be brought under ESIC fold
As part of its vision to provide health insurance for all, the government will bring domestic workers under the ESIC fold and soon launch pilot projects in Delhi and Hyderabad in this regard, Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said.
Oct 29, 2016, 19:57 PM ISTUS acts to block two mega-mergers in health insurance worth $91 billion
The US government moved Thursday to prevent two mega-mergers in the health insurance industry, saying they would sharply reduce competition and harm millions of American consumers.
Jul 21, 2016, 21:29 PM ISTSoon, pay health insurance premium in instalments
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New Delhi: Your health insurance provider is soon likely to offer you an option to part pay your insurance premium.
May 13, 2016, 16:43 PM ISTMost Indians don't buy health insurance on high premium: Study
People across all age groups in India do not buy health insurance due to high premium cost, a survey released on the occasion of World Health Day revealed on Thursday.
Apr 07, 2016, 20:14 PM ISTWipro completes HealthPlan buyout earlier-than-expected
Country's third largest IT services firm Wipro Tuesday said it has completed its USD 460 million-acquisition of HealthPlan Services earlier than expected.
Mar 01, 2016, 20:46 PM ISTUnion Budget 2016: What's in store for healthcare?
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday announced that the government will provide health insurance of up to Rs1 lakh per family.
Feb 29, 2016, 13:20 PM ISTMamata Banerjee announces health insurance for journalists
The West Bengal cabinet on Wednesday passed a proposal to launch a health insurance scheme for state government-accredited journalists, including those who have retired.
Feb 17, 2016, 23:37 PM ISTInsurance industry seeks hike in tax exemption limit
Government should raise tax exemption limit for health insurance and introduce fiscal measures to help increase its penetration, say industry officials.
Jan 31, 2016, 20:52 PM ISTLabour Ministry asks EPFO, ESIC not to inspect startups for 3 years
In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to nurture startups, the ministry said in a set of directions last week that the new age ventures should be allowed to self-certify their compliance with 9 labour laws.
Jan 25, 2016, 18:25 PM ISTPay less health insurance renewal premium if your are fit
IRDA proposes to charge less Renewal premium if you are fit.
Jan 22, 2016, 10:18 AM IST