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16-TPA - Helth Insurance
16-TPA - Helth Insurance
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ROLE OF TPA’S IN
Health Insurance
NOTES
In
cash
less
facility
TPAs
tie
up,
with
hospitals
where
the
policyholder
can
get
treatment
without
payment
of
any
deposit
or
hospital
charges,
these
hospitals
are
called
network
hospitals.
Policyholder
gets
the
treatment
without
incurring
any
money.
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TPA – HEALTH INSURANCE CSC-VLE TRAINING
3.
Code
of
Conduct
for
TPAs
g) Don’t
try
to
shift
insurance
business
The
following
code
of
conduct
has
been
from
one
insurer
to
another.
prescribed
for
Third
Party
Administrator.
h) Don’t
try
to
sell
information
and
data
a) Disclosure
of
license
when
collected
during
course
of
the
demanded
by
policyholder
and
business.
others
i) Keep
data
and
information
collected
b) Disclose
the
authority
granted
by
during
course
of
servicing
as
insurer.
confidential.
Provide
information
c) Bring
out
adverse
features
coming
to
only
to
the
insurers
when
they
notice
while
dealing
with
claims.
require
for
decision
making.
d) Collection
of
all
claim
documents
j) Not
to
advertise
about
insurers
from
the
policyholders
for
the
claim
without
their
permission.
process.
k) Don’t
share
any
part
of
claim
amount
e) Educate
policyholders
about
with
the
Policyholder.
compliance
of
insurance
l) Follow
directives
of
IRDA
issued
requirements,
as
and
when
needed.
from
time
to
time.
f) Act
in
courteous
and
professional
manner.
IRDA
also
may
approach
TPAs
for
the
sharing
or
checking
of
data
in
that
case.
TPAs
need
to
provide
it
immediately.
In
case
of
cancellation
or
revocation
of
license
by
IRDA,
all
the
data
with
them
needs
to
be
returned
to
insurers,
who
are
owners
of
the
data.
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TPA – HEALTH INSURANCE CSC-VLE TRAINING
5. Claim Process