Health Insurance for Differently-abled Faces Bias in Obtaining Life Insurance
All India Insurance Employee’s Federation is working to abolish discrimination against people who are refused an insurance policy due to their disability.
All India Insurance Employee’s Federation is working to abolish discrimination against people who are refused an insurance policy due to their disability.
Presently, there are 26 health insurance companies in the country. The government recently has allowed to raise the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in insurance sector from 26 percent to 49 percent.
The penetration ratio in the life insurance sector is 4.4 percent and in the non-life segment, it is 0.76 percent. A vast majority of the population does not have insurance in India.
Young Adults Should Take Health Insurance Seriously
Young adults often feel that paying for health insurance is not important for someone healthy, not realizing they could have a freak accident to throw their expenses totally out of gear.
Young adults often feel that paying for health insurance is not important for someone healthy, not realizing they could have a freak accident to throw their expenses totally out of gear.
Source-Medindia
Reality About Day Care in Health Insurance
Advanced technology has changed the period of hospitalization and more emphasis is on day care treatments and procedures. When buying a policy this should be kept in mind.
Advanced technology has changed the period of hospitalization and more emphasis is on day care treatments and procedures. When buying a policy this should be kept in mind.
Universal Healthcare Could be a Powerful Tool to Fight Inequality: WHO
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Margaret Chan, described universal healthcare as a powerful tool to fight inequality.
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Margaret Chan, described universal healthcare as a powerful tool to fight inequality.
