Senior Citizen Policy

Senior Citizen PolicyThere was a time when people above a certain age usually the age of 60 years or 70 years, were not entitled for health insurance. Now there are a few insurance companies offering senior citizen health plans or have increased the upper age limit. Senior citizen health insurance plans may have a higher premium and may also have an upper age limit for entry into a policy or the maximum age up to which they will be provided the cover.The cover includes accidents, surgeries and other medical procedures, hospitalisation costs of room and other facilities, and medication, along with the hospitalisation expenses for a minimum period of 24 hours. Certain day care procedures are also covered