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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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Reliance General Insurance, Paytm Partner To Offer Health Insurance Plan
Reliance General Insurance is making its most customer friendly Reliance Health Gain Policy available to Paytm’s vast customer base across India’s smaller cities and towns, the statement further said
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Walmart, UnitedHealth To Offer A Joint Preventive Healthcare Program For Elderly
The 10-year partnership represents Walmart's latest push into health care and could help the retail giant better compete with CVS Health and Walgreens Boots Alliance. Walgreens last October invested $5.2 billion in primary care provider Village MD, which has more than 200 locations across 15 markets
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Edelweiss Includes LGBTQIA+ Community For Its Group Health Insurance Policy
EGI’s policy is a big step towards a more inclusive healthcare framework, given the fact that traditionally, group health policies only included the legally wedded spouse of individuals. Companies opting for EGI’s group health cover can now offer comprehensive cover customized for the needs of diver
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Healthysure Partners With Visit Health To Power Its Primary Healthcare Stack
Healthysure platform gives access to organisations to manage their employee benefits. With the addition of services from Visit Health, organisations can now look forward to an integrated experience of primary healthcare along with insurance and other benefits on the Healthysure platform
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Nearly 60% Patients Delaying Treatments Due To Lack Of Health Cover: Study
Another big pain point for customers is that health insurance policies are too complex to understand. The study revealed that 67 per cent of respondents believe that their health insurance policies are difficult to understand and don’t give a holistic view of the benefits provided
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