Star Health Forum

Stability in insurance plans relates to the continuous and reliable nature of your health insurance over time. In the case of the Indian population, which includes adults, old people, and parents, stability is essential as it guarantees that all your...

In the insurance field, digital literacy is the process by which an insured person searches, evaluates, and manages his health insurance information through digital media. For the people of India, regardless of whether they are youths or elderly citizens, digital literacy...

Personalized health insurance in the future involves moving away from the traditional approach where health insurance works on a "one size fits all" basis to a more customized system where the plan is tailored to fit an individual's health status,...

You can check the status of your Ayushman Card online through the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) beneficiary portal or the official Ayushman mobile app. This can be done easily and typically needs your registered mobile number,...

Health insurance providers offer specific healthcare policies for the people living in the rural parts of India, such as Farmers. These policies offer features such as flexible tenure, daycare procedure coverage, in-patient hospitalisation coverage and more. These policies are generally...

Yes, you can transfer your health insurance to another company without losing its vital benefits, such as no claim bonus and waiting period credits. This entire process is also known as health insurance portability, and it is allowed by the...

Yes, health insurance premiums can be paid in monthly installments (often called EMI or monthly, quarterly, or half-yearly modes), allowing greater affordability and flexibility than paying a single large annual lump sum. All insurance companies offer this option to lower...

With increasing healthcare costs in India, people are now considering high-sum-insured plans such as ₹1 crore health insurance. But a key decision is whether to opt for a single high-value policy or a layered approach.

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Health insurance is always there to protect you and your loved ones from high medical expenses. It ensures that during planned and urgent medical situations, you are financially protected. In India, there are so many health insurance options available, although...

Unexpected health problems can make hospital stays expensive. Health insurance helps protect you from these costs. But what does it actually cover when you are admitted? Here’s a simple explanation.

Room Rent and Boarding

The first thing you’ll notice during hospitalisation is...