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5 Step Guide To Tackle Medical Crisis

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Dealing with a medical crisis that afflicts you or your spouse or a loved one is never easy. It doesn’t just leave a scar on your body, but leaves you drained emotionally and possibly even financially. Take a heart ailment for instance, treating which can be very expensive, in the region of Rs. 1.5 lakhs - Rs. 3 lakhs, depending on whether surgery is involved. Now where is a regular family going to mobilize funds of that magnitude in an emergency? So it helps to have a step-by-step guide to take you through the maze of questions and challenges following a medical crisis. Confirm the diagnosis Getting a confirmation of the diagnosis is the starting point of the treatment plan. Then go through the insurance coverage as also your ready finances (money in savings account, short-term fixed deposits, liquid funds) to calculate whether you have the funds to tackle the medical crisis. Insurance plan must have no surprises Make sure your health insurance plan (Mediclaim) ...