Ex-journalist says HDFC ERGO denied her medical insurance claim due to ‘tension’. Company responds

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A former journalist has claimed that despite having insurance from HDFC ERGO, she was recently put in a tough spot when she was admitted to a hospital after she lost consciousness suddenly. Preeti Chobey said that the insurance company rejected her medical claim since she apparently fell unwell due to “tension”,…
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Source: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/ex-journalist-says-hdfc-ergo-denied-her-medical-insurance-claim-due-to-tension-company-responds-12692551.html/amp

Markel snags HDFC ERGO talent to head Indian underwriting operations

Global re/insurance firm Markel mined the ranks of HDFC ERGO, the Indian presence of Munich Re’s primary carrier Ergo shared with a local carrier, finding 20-year underwriting veteran to take the helm as its own chief underwriting officer in India. 
Priyanka Gautama will take the post from Markel’s Mumbai Office. Her arrival aligns with the business’s overarching strategy of expanding growth across Asia, the firm said.  She will be responsible for the development and implementation…
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Source: https://www.intelligentinsurer.com/markel-snags-hdfc-ergo-talent-to-head-indian-underwriting-operations

HDFC ERGO introduces Paws n Claws, an all-inclusive insurance plan that covers pet diagnostics

HDFC ERGO General Insurance has introduced Paws n Claws, an extensive insurance policy designed for pet dogs and cats. India’s pet care industry is experiencing a consistent annual growth rate of approximately 13% and is projected to reach $800 million by 2025. However, many pet owners still face challenges in accessing affordable veterinary care, often spending thousands of rupees annually on…
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Source: https://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/hdfc-ergo-paws-n-claws-insurance-pet-treatment-comprehensive-pet-insurance-plan-national-pets-day/amp-11712584196097.html

HDFC Ergo Paws n Claws pet insurance cover: Who can purchase, what is covered, what is not, premium, duration

HDFC ERGO General Insurance has launched a comprehensive insurance policy for pet dogs and cats called Paws n Claws. Crafted to offer a safety net for pet owners facing the financial burdens of their pets’ medical needs, this policy offers coverage for illnesses, injuries, and surgeries, as per an HDFC ERGO press release issued on April 8, 2024. HDFC ERGO’s Paws n Claws offers end-to-end pet care, encompassing everything from diagnostics to procedures and medications, guaranteeing thorough…
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Source: https://m.economictimes.com/wealth/insure/other-risk-covers/hdfc-ergo-paws-n-claws-pet-insurance-cover-who-can-purchase-what-is-covered-what-is-not-premium-duration/amp_articleshow/109133354.cms

HDFC ERGO’s launches a comprehensive insurance plan

Mumbai, Apr 08: HDFC ERGO General Insurance, India’s leading private sector general insurance company, has launched Paws n Claws, a comprehensive insurance policy for pet dogs and cats.India’s pet care market is growing at a steady rate of around 13% annually and expected to reach $800 million by 2025. Despite this growth, accessibility to affordable veterinary care remains a challenge for many pet owners who spend thousands of money annually towards their treatment.Recognising this…
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Source: https://www.bizzbuzz.news/amp/markets/hdfc-ergos-launches-a-comprehensive-insurance-plan-1305544

Chamba District Commission Holds HDFC ERGO Life Insurance Co. Liable For Wrongfully Repudiating Personal Accidental Claim

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh bench comprising Mr Hemanshu Mishra (President). Ms Mamta Kaura (Member) and Mr Narayan Thakur (Member) held HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company liable for deficiency in services for wrongfully repudiating an accidental claim based on lack of intimation and unauthorized usage of the vehicles during the accident. Brief Facts: Bhagat Ram was the registered owner of a motor vehicle, which was fully and…
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Source: https://www.livelaw.in/amp/consumer-cases/chamba-district-commission-hdfc-ergo-insurance-deficiency-services-wrongfully-repudiating-accidental-claim-253960

BRIEF24 | Somesh Surana, HDFC ERGO General Insurance: Never settle for less

Somesh Surana, Head — Digital Business Group and Marketing, HDFC ERGO General Insurance writes on invitation and exclusively for our special series BRIEF24.
Learnings and achievements from 2023; Inspiration for 2024
In 2023, two pivotal trends shaped the insurance sector’s marketing landscape. Firstly, the marketing campaigns based on the data insights which has allowed marketers not only to design contextual and target-based campaigns and amplify the campaign effectiveness.
Secondly,…
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Source: https://mediabrief.com/somesh-surana-of-hdfc-ergo-general-insurance-for-brief-24/

HDFC ERGO Vs. ICICI Lombard Car Insurance Comparison – Forbes Advisor INDIA

In India, having car insurance is required in order to provide financial security in the unfortunate event that an accident or car damage occurs. Choosing the best insurance company might be difficult given the abundance of options available. HDFC ERGO and ICICI Lombard are two significant companies in the Indian auto insurance sector. Which offers the most possibilities for full coverage, though?

This article compares ICICI Lombard and HDFC ERGO auto insurance based on…
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Source: https://www.forbes.com/advisor/in/car-insurance/hdfc-ergo-vs-icici-lombard-car-insurance/

Future-forward marketing: HDFC ERGO’s Somesh Surana unveils strategies”

In this exclusive interview with Somesh Surana, Head of Digital Business Group and Marketing at HDFC ERGO General Insurance, we gain valuable insights into reshaping the perception of the insurance industry and creating meaningful connections with customers. Mr. Surana emphasises the shift from a product-centric to a customer experience-oriented model, leveraging technologies like AI and ML. He also discusses the strategic blend of traditional and digital media channels for successful…
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Source: https://etinsights.et-edge.com/future-forward-marketing-hdfc-ergos-somesh-surana-unveils-strategies/amp/

Benefits, eligibility, claims and more

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The Moneycontrol-SecureNow Health Insurance Ratings process places health plans in the ‘A’ list only if they achieve an overall score exceeding 65 percent.
An A-grader

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This week, we’re reviewing HDFC ERGO General Insurance’s Optima Secure plan given its overall score…
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Source: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/personal-finance/hdfc-ergo-optima-secure-health-insurance-plan-benefits-eligibility-claims-and-more-12386041.html/amp