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Health insurance portability from Saturday

Last Updated: Friday, September 30, 2011, 23:19

If not satisfied with the services of existing health insurer, you can change the company without losing policy benefits as the long-awaited portability comes into force from Saturday.

Finmin asks PSU general insurers to bring down expense ratio

Last Updated: Sunday, September 25, 2011, 14:16

The Finance Ministry has asked public sector general insurance companies to bring down their expense ratio and prune management expenses to improve profit.

Health insurance portability from Oct 1

Last Updated: Friday, September 16, 2011, 00:02

Health insurance portability service, which would allow policy holders to switch insurers, is all set to be implemented from October 1, insurance regulator IRDA said Thursday.

Health insurers must update customers about list of hospitals

Last Updated: Friday, September 2, 2011, 20:17

Health insurers offering cashless facility have been directed to keep their customers updated about any change in the list of hospitals as well as about alternative options in the vicinity, Parliament was informed on Friday.

`Insurers cannot refuse cashless cover to patients`

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 25, 2010, 22:14

Medical policy holders undergoing treatment can continue to enjoy cashless benefit even if the hospital where they are admitted is delisted by insurers from cashless cover.

Cashless facilities restored in 449 hospitals

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 00:52

Cashless medical facilities for persons insured with PSU companies have been restored in 449 hospitals in four big cities after hospitals have agreed to charge them at par with non-insured patients.