OPD coverage in Health Insurance Policies

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Rapidly increasing medical treatment expenses is a major concern unexpectedly shattering the budget of the needy. Though hospitalisation expenses gets covered under regular mediclaim policies, expenses required for OPD treatments & consultations are also adding burden to the insurance customers. OPD expenses gets triggered in the mediclaim policies only in few instances like before & … Read more

Portability in Health Insurance

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“Portability” is a facility provided to a health insurance policyholder, which allows policy holder to choose a better service provider by transferring the credit gained for pre-existing conditions and time bound exclusions, from one insurer to another or from one plan to another plan of the same insurance company. Only similar health policies can be … Read more

Tobacco consumption impact on the cost of insurance coverages

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Tobacco in any form is harmful to human body. Its consumption in various forms like, cigarette, chewing tobacco, snuff, cigar etc. is considered adverse in all health insurance policies. It is considered more adverse in life insurance policies, critical illness and disease specific products especially Cancer Policy & other indemnity & benefit policies offered by … Read more

Selecting type of plan in health insurance – Family floater Or Individual

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Buying health insurance is must, but one should be clear about the selection of plans & types of policies. Individual & family floaters are two types of health insurance plans available in market. Family floater policy covers family mostly proposer (self), spouse, dependent children and dependent parents, under single sum insured, where the amount floats … Read more