Healthcare

Maternity Claims Rising: Why Pregnancy Care Is Becoming a Bigger Insurance Story

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Maternity Claims Rising: Why Pregnancy Care Is Becoming a Bigger Insurance Story

Maternity insurance claims are rising in India, and this is not just an insurance-company headache. According to a Care Health Insurance report cited by ETBFSI, women’s health insurance claims rose 37% between FY25 and FY26, while maternity claim outgo increased 25% over the last two years. That means more women are using formal healthcare, but … Read more

Punjab’s 5,000 Cardiac Procedures: What This Reveals About India’s Heart Crisis

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Punjab’s 5,000 Cardiac Procedures: What This Reveals About India’s Heart Crisis

Punjab’s health scheme has revealed a number that should make families uncomfortable: more than 5,000 cardiac procedures have been carried out under the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana in just over three months. According to reports citing the State Health Agency, 5,054 cardiac procedures were recorded, with around 5,000 of them being PTCA or angioplasty procedures. … Read more