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Health insurance awareness refers to the knowledge and understanding of health insurance, from selecting the right health insurance policy to filing a claim correctly when necessary.

Health insurance has become an essential for today's India, where health expenses are skyrocketing. Many...

You may travel abroad for work, studies, business, or holidays, and your stay could last for a short or long period. However, unexpected illnesses or accidents can happen at any time, and medical treatment in foreign countries can be very...

Digital health insurance and paperless policies are changing how you can easily access, manage, and claim your health coverage. Everything is now available at your fingertips through online platforms, mobile apps, and automated systems, instead of handling physical documents, lengthy...

An E-Insurance Account (eIA) is a free online account where you can manage and store all the insurance policies in one place. It functions as a digital locker for motor, health, life, and various other insurance policies that are used...

Under the Companies Act 2013, insurance companies in India must be registered, with foreign ownership capped at 26%. A health insurance audit is a review of financial records, policies, and claims to ensure the company follows general rules and charges...

A paperless health insurance policy is a digitally managed insurance plan that allows users to buy, access, and manage their coverage entirely online without physical paperwork. From getting the policy in the first place & storing documents, right through to...

Health insurance policies evolve every year. Insurers update them due to new IRDAI regulations, rising hospital expenses, and customer input. Some changes are minor, like tweaks to the claim form. Others are significant, such as adjustments in premiums, room rent...

Planning for surgery is more than just medical planning. Health insurance plans have a wide selection of medical procedures and surgeries that they cover, but the extent of coverage depends on the type of surgery, the terms of the policy,...

Buying health insurance can feel a little confusing at first. There are so many plans, so many features, and so many people giving their own advice. And in all this, we often end up either buying the wrong plan or...

Health insurance is not something you buy once and forget. The rules around it keep changing again and again. IRDAI is the body that looks after insurance in India, and they keep making new rules so that customers don't get...