Health Insurance Cover

Expanding the ambit of beneficiaries, now the government will also bear the insurance premium of families of Economically Weaker Sections

Features like recharge and guaranteed no-claim bonus enhance the cost-effectiveness of health insurance policies

Go for cashless treatment where available, as the reimbursement route is more burdensome

Around 54 per cent customers in tier 1 cities, 18 per cent in tier 2 cities, and 28 per cent in tier 3 cities ported to a higher health cover

Buy a plan with a short waiting period for pre-existing diseases and low co-pay

The best way to save on cost of term insurance is to enter at an early age

Health ministry says a new dispensation will be provided to cover the "corona warriors".

Health insurance products calculated based on historical data will get better information, says T L Alamelu

With a pandemic raging, you must buy your own personal health cover for your family to supplement the group cover

The insurance regulator has revised its guidelines around the standard cover for the third time

The insurance regulator has revised its guidelines around the standard cover for the third time

A comparison of the health plans offered by various insurers

'Covid-19 Protection Cover' provides an instant Rs 25,000 benefit plan for to the customer if he tests positive for Covid-19

IRDAI has so far received 173 proposals, most of which incentivise wellness in the health insurance space through the use of apps and wearable devices

Make changes where required so that your investment and insurance portfolio are equipped to meet the rigours that 2020 may have to offer

The average senior citizen couple spends close to Rs 2 lakh on day-to-day health care expenditures every year

Most planners suggest having a Rs 5 lakh basic family floater, and then supplementing it with a super-top-up cover according to need

Act now to put derailed finances on track

You need to revise the sum insured periodically to keep pace with medical inflation