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Irdai to push basic health cover, hospital scorecards to expand sector

India's insurance regulator is set to introduce basic, no-frills health covers and performance scorecards for insurers and hospitals to address patient criticism and ensure industry viability. These initiatives, designed to enhance transparency and informed choices for policyholders, aim to improve claim settlement times and hospital billing practices, marking a shift towards preventive healthcare.

31 Mar 2026 6:57 am