Health insurance

Prime Minister to announce Health insurance for all on Independence day 11 August 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi may announce on this Independence Day a universal health insurance plan as part of the commitment by the government towards the welfare of the people of India, most probably without any subsidy, which will cover all...

Keywords: Universal health policy, senior citizen, Health insurance, Prime Minister

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Health Insurance to get dearer 22 September 2012

Insurers from the public sector have already embarked on plans to increase the premium to be paid for the medical insurance soon. Oriental Insurance has already mention that a raise in the annual costs would mobilize the six year paralysis...

Keywords: Oriental Insurance, Mediclaim. New India Assurance, medical insurance, Oriental Insurance

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World's largest health insurance scheme 30 June 2014

The Indian government is said to be working on the world's largest health insurance scheme based on the US President's Obamacare. This has been announced by Union Health Minister Dr Harsha Vardhan who addressed a gathering at the 32nd annual...

Keywords: American Association for Physicians of Indian Origin, world's largest health insurance scheme, world's largest health insurance scheme, Union Health Minister Harsha Vardhan

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Non-life insurance policies lack clarity: IRDA 14 April 2012

Insurance Regulatory Authority of India (IRDA) Chairman J Harinarayan expressed his concern on the increasing number of complaints being received by the policy holders of health insurance. While speaking in Hyderabad at the first meeting of the newly-formed Health Insurance...

Keywords: clarity, non-life insurance schemes, policy documents, health insurance

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