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Star Health Insurance Introduces UPI-based Payment Option
With a simple scan of the customised code, customers will be able to make payments within a few seconds, ensuring a hassle-free, error-free and efficient experience, the company said in the statement
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Star Health, Allied Insurance, AU Small Finance Bank To Enter Bank-based Insurance Agreement
Under this strategic agreement, a wide variety of health insurance solutions offered by Star Health will be distributed through different strategic business units of AU SFB in the country, providing their customers in both urban and core regions with transparent and affordable solutions for all thei
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Indians Are Underinsured; 68% Have Health Cover Under Rs 10 Lakh Says Report
The report surveyed 1000 respondents across six metros in Indian cities between the ages of 28 and 55 and identified that 60 per cent of the respondents feel they understand the terms and conditions of their health insurance policy
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ManipalCigna Health Insurance Registers 37% Rise In Gross Written Premium
ManipalCigna Health Insurance, a standalone health insurance company saw robust growth from the southern region - Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana and Tamil Nadu. The company has garnered over Rs 500 Crore gross written premium (GWP) with 37 per cent growth in the financial year 22-23 in
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Health Insurance Expected To Cross 4-4.5 Lakh Cr In Gross Written Premiums By 2030: Star Health's Dr S Prakash
In an exclusive interaction with BW Healthcare World, Dr S Prakash, MD, Star Health and Allied Insurance speaks on the post-pandemic changes in the industry, health insurance industry's growth, OPD & maternity services in health policies and future plans of the company
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Less than 5% Indian Companies Offer Comprehensive Insurance Coverage
The report evaluated 2,500+ employer-sponsored health insurance plans across businesses of all sizes and inferred that Indian employers are falling short in offering comprehensive benefits
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Acko Acquires Parentlane, Digital Health Platform For New Millennial Parents
ACKO has acquired Parentlane, a digital health platform in the maternity and child health space. The technology platform empowers young millennial parents with proactive healthcare solutions from preconception to the most critical early childhood development phase, the company said in a statement on
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Niva Bupa Unveils ReAssure 2.0 Health Insurance Plan With Many Industry First Features
ReAssure 2.0 is an indemnity plan bettering on its 3 benefits, ReAssure, Booster and Safeguard offered under the current ReAssure plan, ReAssure 2.0 provides a ‘plus’ variant of these benefits to offer unmatched benefits
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Insurers Need To Improve Financial Literacy Among Rural Folk: Dr S Prakash
In an interaction with BW Healthcare World, Dr S Prakash, Managing Director, Star Health and Allied Insurance speaks on the trends health insurance sector, its rural and urban penetration, ways to increase the health coverage, the emergence of InsureTech and Star Health's standings in the space
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New Insurance Policy Rollout For Young And Healthy Adults: Aditya Birla Health Insurance
The product includes modern treatments, mental care cover; HIV/AIDS and STD; day care treatments, pre-hospitalisation; post-hospitalisation; and road ambulance cover. All maternity benefits, including normal delivery, C-section delivery, new born baby expenses, vaccination expenses and stem cell pre
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