New-look Health Plans
IRDA has made changes in health policies for more transparency in products and prices. The low-down on what the changes mean for you

- Jun 24, 2020,
- Updated Jun 25, 2020 9:32 AM IST
Difficult times often expose vulnerabilities of life. Coronavirus has made people realise how easily life can be taken away. It has also made them understand the importance of health insurance. We are in a situation where there may be possibility of the entire family requiring medical care.
To increase health insurance penetration, the Insurance Regulatory And Development Authority (IRDA) has introduced a number of changes to improve coverage, service quality and claim experience of policyholders. Some have already been implemented.
These changes are a good point for you to take stock of your health insurance cover. And if you do not have health insurance, it can be a good time to buy one considering customer-friendly changes IRDA has brought about and the health crisis we are facing.
Difficult times often expose vulnerabilities of life. Coronavirus has made people realise how easily life can be taken away. It has also made them understand the importance of health insurance. We are in a situation where there may be possibility of the entire family requiring medical care.
To increase health insurance penetration, the Insurance Regulatory And Development Authority (IRDA) has introduced a number of changes to improve coverage, service quality and claim experience of policyholders. Some have already been implemented.
These changes are a good point for you to take stock of your health insurance cover. And if you do not have health insurance, it can be a good time to buy one considering customer-friendly changes IRDA has brought about and the health crisis we are facing.