HDFC ERGO processes its first health claim on NHCX platform

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HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company, India’s leading private sector general insurer, successfully processed its first-ever health claim through the National Health Claims Exchange (NHCX) platform. This groundbreaking achievement marks a significant leap forward, which will help streamline health claims processing, improve administrative efficiencies, and enhance customer experience by building a cohesive technology-driven system.

Based on the directive from Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), General Insurance Council has been working on bringing the various stakeholders together to ensure the entire process of health Insurance is done in more simplified and transparent manner.

Developed by the National Health Authority (NHA), the NHCX platform is a single window interface which provides secure and efficient exchange of health insurance claims data. The platform is poised to revolutionise India’s health insurance landscape by setting a new standard for efficiency and transparency in claims processing.

As a digital health claims portal, National Health Claims Exchange (NHCX) is a significant leap towards ensuring interoperability of health claims and fostering transparency within the industry. HDFC ERGO becomes one of the lead insurers to process health claim on NHCX platform. This marks a significant step forward in India’s health insurance landscape and attests the commitment of the Company in propelling financial inclusion in India

Parthanil Ghosh, Director and Chief Business Officer, HDFC ERGO General Insurance, said, “In alignment with IRDAI’s vision of ‘Insurance for All by 2047’, we are committed to provide innovative solutions thereby making insurance accessible and affordable and continue to work towards improving insurance penetration across the country. In alignment to the Government’s flagship ‘Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission’, we are proud to successfully process our first health claim through the NHCX platform. This further underscores our commitment to leverage cutting-edge technology and bring in better transparency and claims efficiency in health insurance. As a crucial stakeholder in building a ‘Healthy India, we are confident that the NHCX platform will play a significant role by ensuring the interoperability of health claims, democratising insurance and fostering transparency within the industry.”

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