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Your pension has always been meant for retirement. Now, PFRDA wants to allow you to double it up as a healthcare cushion too.

In a bid to empower the policyholder, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), as part of the amendments to the Third Party Administrators (tpa) - Health Services Regulations, 2016, has allowed policyholders to choose their tpa while buying insurance policies. A tpa act as an intermediary between the provider and the policyholder.

The agency, Health Insurance tpa of India was formed as a joint venture of the four government- general insurance companies.This was following several complaints being received against private tpas.

Public sector insurers are relooking at their investment in Health Insurance tpa of India, a captive services company, for its inability to meet objectives.

In order to bring down the high claim ratio due to alleged "fraudulent practices", public sector health insurance companies have decided to overhaul the existing system by floating their own third-party administrator (tpa) for management of claims.

A three-year ordeal for a Santra Cruz-based cancer patient finally came to an end recently after the South Mumbai District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum ordered an insurance company and the Third Party Administrator (tpa) to pay her the insurance amount and Rs 18,000 as compensation.

Did a third-party administrator (tpa) reject your insurance claim or deduct money from your claim amount under some or the other clause? Well, you may now hold the tpa responsible for going beyond its role and taking arbitrary action by rejecting your claim.

A consumer court in Rajkot rapped an insurance company for rejecting health insurance claims by a Third Party Agent (tpa). The court in its order stated that tpa has no right to take such decision.

Mumbai, May 11 () The Maharashtra government has decided to change Third Party Administrator (tpa) companies in the Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana (RGJAY) after unfair trade practices and irregularities worth Rs 500 crore were brought to light by a government-appointed task force.

Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has helped five more factories switch to boilers that take paddy straw instead of coal as fuel, and hence contribute to reducing the stubble fire menace.

New Delhi, Sep 28 () The annual cap of coal for sale through State Nominated Agencies has been hiked to 10,000 tonnes per annum from 4,200 tonnes per annum (tpa). The move comes at a time when there is surplus coal in the country.

A drug used to treat leukaemia may also prove beneficial for stroke patients - a finding that may have the potential to revolutionize the treatment of stroke.

MUMBAI: To wield a scalpel, you need a medical degree. But to decide what medicine is best for the patient, being a Third Party Administrator (tpa) could very well be enough.

Members of the Tax Payers' Association (tpa) and people living in Governorpet staged a dharna on Saturday, slamming Vijayawada Municipal Corporation for converting a free parking lot on Karl Marx Road into a paid one.

Four insurance companies have decided to form their own third party adminstrator after allegations of tpas rejecting hospital bills and delaying payments. Can patients breathe easy now?

Andhra Pradesh based steel maker Arjas Steel Private Limited (ASPL), formerly known as Gerdau Steel India Pvt Limited, is investing 610 crore on expanding capacities from 4 lakh tonnes per annum (tpa) to 5.5 lakh tpa.

"Parents are hesitating to send their wards to government schools are many of them have no teachers," complained Nagati Narayana, president, tpa.