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Importance Of Insurance
The significant gaps in women's healthcare have been a key concern; hence, health insurance is vital.
Unequal Access To Health Insurance
Study shows that 4 out of 5 women in India die due to poor medical care, and unequal access to insurance has been a key underlying factor.
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Maternity Cover
Including maternity coverage will ensure adequate financial support, from pre and post-natal care to vaccination.
Preventative Care
Preventative care, such as screening for HIV, breast and cervical cancer, counselling, etc., is crucial for women of all age groups.
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Congenital Disability Benefits
Insurance coverage for diseases like Spina Bifida or Down Syndrome can help you save a significant amount of money.
Cashless Hospitalisation
It will allow you to go for expensive treatments without spending from your pocket, which can destabilise your budget.
Cancer Cover
The cost of medicines, injections, chemotherapy, radiation and surgeries for such diseases are costly and impossible to manage without insurance.
Compiled By Himani Verma
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