As the finance ministry begins drafting the coming Budget 2017, ET Wealth requested financial sector experts for their suggestions on what changes they would like to see proposed in the Finance Bill 2017. Here are some ideas from experts on what changes in the budget could make it easier for the common man to buy and use insurance fully.
V Jagannathan, CMD, Star Health Insurance
Enable grading of hospitals and fix charges for various medical procedures
Access to health is a basic need. Unfortunately, most in this country are unable to afford quality medical treatment. Keeping this in mind, the government should enable grading of hospitals and fix package charges for various procedures, which will help the public at large opt for a treatment of choice. Also, the deduction limit for health insu ..
