Important Points for IC 27 - Health Insurance Exam

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  • The health insurance sector was opened up for private companies in India in 2001.
  • Health insurance products in the Indian market are mostly dominated by hospitalisation indemnity products.
  • Hospitalisation indemnity products protect individuals from the expenditure they may need to incur in the event of hospitalisation.
  • Personal accident policies protect the insured against accidental death and any form of disablement due to accident, and provide for features like a lump sum benefit payout in the event of death or permanent disablement arising out of an accident, and a weekly compensation for temporary disablement.
  • critical illness benefit products coverage against dreaded diseases such as cancer, kidney failure etc. and p rovide a lump sum amount to the insured on the diagnosis of such critical illness or on undergoing of certain procedures.

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