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Health Insurance Products: Key Points
Health Insurance Products: Key Points
Health Insurance Products: Key Points
also classified on the basis of type of policy: Indemnity Covers, Fixed Benefit
covers, Critical illness Covers
Groups & informal sector.ex- Jan Arogya Bima Policy, Universal Health
Govt of India launched Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana on 28 th August 2014.
It is a ZERO balance Ac with lot of special benefits under this scheme
23. Overseas travel insurance – People are exposed to the risk of accident, injury
and sickness during his stay overseas. This policy primarily meant for
accident and sickness benefits but some plans can also cover other important
benefits also.
24. Group policy is taken by a group owner who could be an employer, an
association, a bank's credit card division, where a single policy covers the
entire group of individuals. A group policy is taken by a group owner who
could be an employer, an association, a bank’s credit card division, where a
single policy covers the entire group of individuals. Here Term is just 1 year
only. There are 2 types, one is Group Health Cover and other one is
Corporate buffer/Floater policy
25. Disease specific covers (5-20 Year term) like cancer, diabetes etc. & wellness
have been introduced in the Indian market, mostly by life insurer. Product
designed to cover diabetic persons are also a special products .It can be
taken from age 26 to 65 years and is renewable up to 70 years.SA is basically
from Rs 50,000 to 5,00,000.Room Capping on Room rent is applicable
26. Corporate Floater or Buffer Cover amount helps meet excess expenses over
and above the family sum insured. Corporate Frequent Travellers‟ Plan is an
annual policy whereby a corporate takes individual policies for its executives
who frequently make trips outside India.
a. Many terms used in health insurance have been standardized by IRDA
by regulation to avoid confusion especially for the insured.
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