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Many people assume ABHA as a financial cover under Ayushman Bharat, but that is not accurate. ABHA (Ayushman Bharat Health Account) is a digital health identification system developed by the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), not an insurance policy.

The ABHA...

ICU and Modern Treatment coverage play a vital role in today's health insurance plans. With rising medical costs and an increasing dependence on advanced medical technologies, this coverage gives financial protection during critical illnesses.

It helps policyholders access intensive care units...

By 2032, the Indian health insurance market is expected to reach a market size of USD 39.5 billion. This shows wider adoption among the people to cater to emergency and planned medical expenses. However, this also highlights the need to...

Critical illness is a serious and potentially life-threatening medical condition that needs extensive medical treatment and a prolonged recovery time period. Those disorders often have an important impact on an individual’s life, both physically and financially.

Major critical illnesses covered by...

Health insurance premiums depend on several factors, such as age, medical history, occupation, sum assured, and location. Therefore, it is crucial to understand these factors to help the applicant choose the most suitable premium for their medical needs.

Keep reading to...

Healthcare has evolved a lot in recent years. Treatments that once seemed like science fiction are now common in many hospitals across India. To keep up, health insurance plans now cover many of these modern treatments. These new methods are...

Choosing the right health insurance policy for parents is an important decision for every individual. However, people often get confused between two popular choices: separate vs combined health insurance.

Keep reading to understand the key differences between separate and combined health...

Most people think that once you have health insurance, all your medical expenses will be taken care of. But when the hospital bill comes, you might notice some unexpected deductions. These are often for items called consumables, a term you...

Health insurance is not just for paying hospital bills anymore. These days, many insurance companies are adding wellness benefits to their plans. This means your policy can help you stay healthy, not just cover you when you are sick. These...

Emergencies can happen at any time. A sudden illness, an accident, or an urgent surgery can change everything in just a few minutes. We cannot know when these things will happen, but we can be ready for them. Having a...