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Micro health insurance: Health protection for the poor

Posted by HannahSP on Sat, 06 Feb 2010

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Nandakumar Rajeshirke was doubtful of health insurance when he first heard about it three years back. He had trouble understanding the need and necessity of heath insurance. But his health insurance provider, a network of NGO’s (Non governmental organizations called UpLift India Association) had earned his trust by funding his stone carving business in Pune city. Mr. Nandakumar finally decided to buy health insurance for his whole family at 50 rupees per person annually. Moreover he renewed the ... Read More

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medihealth7 10 Feb 10 7:26 AM Its a great article and also very informative which is very useful to all of us, As an employer, if you get your helpers’ health insured, you would not be faced with a financial burden at the nick of time, and can smoothly get them treated. Else, besides doing all the chores yourself, you also end up paying from your pocket for their treatment and medical expenses if they do not have a health insurance.

medihealth7

10 Feb 10
7:26 AM

Its a great article and also very informative which is very useful to all of us,
As an employer, if you get your helpers’ health insured, you would not be faced with a financial burden at the nick of time, and can smoothly get them treated. Else, besides doing all the chores yourself, you also end up paying from your pocket for their treatment and medical expenses if they do not have a health insurance.