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Planning To Renew Your Health Insurance Policy: Look Out For These Before

You shouldn't be just making the renewal dues payment to continue your healthcover cover. Rather you should consider the policy benefits and make sure that they fall in line with your needs.

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Every year whether health insurers remind you of the benefit associated with your health insurance policy or not, they will certainly give you a call when it comes to renewal quiet ahead of the renewal date. But don't be in a hurry to complete this task as you ought to consider the following important parameters.

 
Planning To Renew Your Health Insurance Policy: Look Out For These Before

From a customer's standpoint the yearly contract of health insurance policy provides users to actually re-consider his needs per se healthcare and evaluate the policy at hand considering that. So before actually paying the dues for renewal of the health insurance policy, you need to make note of these three important parameters.

 

1. Re-consider your healthcare insurance needs: As per experts it may be that you might have bought the policy 3 or 4 years back then you ought to review the policy in every three years or so. There can be substantial changes in your life say you might now have moved to some bigger city where the healthcare cost would be high so accordingly you should get your cover enhanced in the policy.

Then there is age factor, at the same time you need to ensure the adequacy of the health care in totality i.e. employer provided health cover and your individual health insurance policy.

2. Check what is on offer at the time of policy renewal: Apart from the regular benefits, these days insurers are providing some additional benefits and offers. Do make it a point to check with your insurer for the same. These days insurance companies also portability wherein you can switch from one company to another in case the policy does not suits current needs.

Know how you can port health insurance policy here.Know how you can port health insurance policy here.

3. Renew well in time your health insurance policy: As with the life insurance policies, that provide a grace period of a month for renewal, the feature is not available with health insurance. Also if you are considering porting, you will be better off if you do it 60 days prior to the due date for renewal. As health cover cease to exists if you do not renew the policy terms by the due date.
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Story first published: Friday, June 23, 2017, 14:41 [IST]
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