About Health Insurance

Current State of Health Insurance

Health insurance segment posted the highest growth, with its share in the total non-life insurance portfolio increasing from 12.8% in FY’07 to 21.12% in FY’10.
Premium underwritten in FY’10: `8,305 crore.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from FY’03-10 : 32.59%


Premium and Claims Paid

Year Premium (in Rs-crores) No. of persons Covered (in lakhs) No. of Claims Reported Loss ratio %
FY'2010 - 11* 7,803 548 3263597 96%
FY'2011 - 12* 11031 2118 3788261 94%
FY'2012 - 13* 15453 2073 4370606 94%
FY'2013 - 14* 17495 2162 5522107 83%
FY'2014 - 15* 20096 2880 9745849 101%

Future of Health Insurance


Hospitals and Insurance

Why should Healthcare establishments embrace health insurance?