Health Insurers
Insurance claim rejected over a 15-year-old surgery; is it justified?
Health insurance exists to protect families in times of crisis — not to penalize them for unrelated medical histories from decades past.
1 min read2 Nov 2025Modern treatments rise, but health insurance in India still lags behind
Even as robotic surgery and stem cell therapy gain ground, outdated sub-limits and opaque migration rules leave many policyholders struggling for fair coverage.
5 min read30 Oct 2025Up 11.5% today, 40% in 10 days. Is this newly listed stock set to keep rising?
Niva Bupa Health Insurance share price surged 11.5% to ₹86.40, marking a 40% gain since April 7. Motilal Oswal initiated coverage with a 'Buy' rating, citing strong growth prospects and a diversified product mix, projecting continued momentum in the health insurance market.
2 min read23 Apr 2025Ultra-long bonds: Centre mulls strategy to deepen insurance market, cushion insurers' businesses
The backing of these government-issued bonds would provide insurers with a financial cushion, reducing risk, freeing up capital, and enabling them to expand their insurance operations more effectively
4 min read27 Feb 2025Modern health treatment procedures: How some insurers don't tell policyholders about exclusions and sub-limits
The regulator had mandated that insurance policies must cover 12 modern treatments including balloon sinuplasty, oral chemotherapy, robotic surgery and stereotactic radiosurgery.However, not all insurance companies provide the correct coverage details for advanced procedures.
1 min read14 Nov 2024Top Insurer to Leave Colombia's Public System Amid Petro Squeeze
One of Colombia's biggest health insurers will gradually cease operations in the country's public system to avoid further deterioration in its finances.
1 min read28 May 2024Health Insurers Split With US Over Relief After Cyberattack
Health insurers and US government officials are expected to meet next week to hash out differences over how to assist cash-strapped medical practices, as a cyberattack last month continues to hold up billions of dollars in payments.
5 min read16 Mar 2024