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Policyholders are switching to long-term health insurance policies to protect against frequent premium revisions due to rising healthcare costs and inflation.

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India

Who
Narendra Bharindwal, Hanut Mehta, IRDAI
What
Policyholders are switching to long-term health insurance policies to protect against frequent premium revisions due to rising healthcare costs and inflation.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:23:52 GMT · 4h 44m ago
Where
India ·
Why
High inflation in healthcare expenses and hospital stays are pushing customers towards securing their health insurance policy for a prolonged period.
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The shift towards long-term health insurance policies indicates a growing consumer demand for stable and uninterrupted coverage in India's health insurance market. This trend is driven by economic factors and provides policyholders with greater peace of mind regarding premium stability.

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