Health insurance has become one of the fastest growing sectors today and it is expected to increase manifold in the coming years. The Indian healthcare industry operates in both the private and public sectors.
Health care of late is very expensive and more than the disease itself, it is often the cost of treatment that takes its toll on our peace of mind. The solution to these health related expense worries lies in having a good Health Insurance Policy which covers medical expenses incurred during...
In recent years there has been an increased role for health insurance in Indian health care, through government funded health insurance programs and privately pdoi:10.2139/ssrn.3179354Malhotra, ShefaliPatnaik, IlaRoy, ShubhoShah, AjaySocial Science Electronic Publishing...
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Iowa residents can apply for Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance plans during the annualOpen Enrollment Periodor during a Special Enrollment Period (SEP). The Open Enrollment Period generally occurs from November 1 – December 15 every year. ...
India's health insurance industry is well-positioned to grow robustly in the coming decade. Mr Amit Kalra and Mr Tarun Kumar of Swiss Re say India should leverage on private health insurance to diversify the source of healthcare financing and to support a broadening of health insurance coverage...
More than 72% of health expenditure in India is financed by individual households at the time of illness through out-of-pocket payments. This is a highly regressive way of financing health care and sometimes leads to impoverishment. Health insurance is recommended as a measure to protect household...
Varied forms of public private partnerships, ranging from outsourcing of catering services to publicly financed health insurance schemes, were conceived of. However, the private sector still lacked a larger systemic mandate in mainstream public healthcare. Today, we are in the early days of Stage ...
Size of Indian healthcare industry Hospitals 68.00%Pharma 13.00%Healthcare insurance 9.00%Diagnostics 6.00%Medical devices 4.00%Download data Diagnostic industry - market share Standalone centres 47.52%Hospital-based labs 36.63%Regional chains 9.90%Pan India Chains 5.94% Diagnostic industry snapshot ...
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