Joy Acharya

Star Health and Allied Insurance Co. Ltd

Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd. is an Indian health insurance company headquartered in Chennai. They began their operations in 2006 as India's first standalone Health Insurance provider. They offer innovative products in the health, personal accident and overseas & domestic travel insurance. With meticulously crafted insurance policies, Star Health addresses the unique health needs of people. Having covered more than 16.9 crore lives till now, the company is scaling up its services to ensure that all lives are covered under Health Insurance. Star Health is keen on providing timely assistance during emergency times. In that regard, they have a dedicated in-house claim settlement team to settle claims swiftly. They have an excellent track record of settling more than Rs. 4 crores as claim amount every hour. Star Health has been offering cashless treatment facilities in its 14,000+ Network Hospitals spread across the country and ensures the quality of healthcare services to its customers. With lakhs of agents serving the customers and driving the business on a huge scale, Star Health also operates through other channels including digital, brokers, etc., to cater to the needs of all sections of society. Star Health is also leading the bancassurance and has a long-standing partnership with numerous Banks. Star Health places a huge emphasis on customer experience and service. They have 24x7 multilingual call centre support and dedicated claims assistance. They also offer free Telehealth consultations with their expert team of in-house doctors, along with a free second medical opinion if necessary. In this digitally driven world, Star Health has adapted to the current trend by digitally transforming itself with innovative technologies to guarantee the quality of service, ease of access and seamless user experience for all its customers. Currently, Star Health has 14,000+ employees, 800+ branch offices and 5.8 Lakh agents all over India.