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Q4. Describe the various conditions
        incorporated in Mediclaim policies for
        compliance of insurers.

Ans. There are several conditions incorporated under
         Mediclaim for the compliance of the insurers, they are:
         (a) All notices under the policy shall be in writing.

         (b) The payment of premium in advance and the due
              observance of the terms etc, is a precedent condition
              to the liability of the company.

         (c) Preliminary notice of claim with particulars relating
              to Policy Number, Name of Insured in whose name
              the claim is being made, Nature of illness/injury,
              Name and Address of the attending Medical
              Practitioner/Hospital/Nursing Home should be given
              within 7 days from the date of Hospitalisation,
              Domiciliary Hospitalisation.

         (d) Final claim with receipted Bills, Cash Memos, Claim
              form and list of documents as listed in the claim
              form, should be submitted within 30 days from the
              date of completion of treatment,

         (e) The insured shall furnish all original bills, receipts

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