01 May 2021

Cover Crumbles On Fake Comorbidity Papers

Dr Sudha Reddy
The astronomical rise in healthcare costs, medical inflation and high Covid-19 treatment costs at private hospitals, along with increased awareness, has changed people’s perception of health insurance. A health insurance typically covers the medical expenses of an individual that may occur due to ill health. The coverage and premium differ across policies depending on factors like lifestyle choices and pre-existing medical conditions. For all health insurance, it is mandatory to submit the medical history and mention the lifestyle choices like smoking and alcohol consumption that can lead to medical conditions. One’s medical history is of utmost importance while availing of health insurance. Pre-existing illnesses are medical conditions that a person suffers from even before buying the policy. This is one of the most important factors to decide what kind of policy would be...
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