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Law. Environment. Disability | Curated by Advocate Abhishek Kumar | Working on the 'Impact of Climate Change on Persons with Disabilities' |
Dec 14, 2022 11 tweets 4 min read
Inclusive Medical/Health Insurance Policies are integral to ensure Universal Health Coverage. However, grim reality is that our insurance policies aren't inclusive of persons with disabilities among other marginalized groups despite the circular by IRDAI dated 2nd June 2020. 1/n. Circular by Insurance Regul... 2/ Delhi High Court in Saurabh Shukla v. Max Bupa Insurance & Anr., dated 13th December 2022, ordered the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India to ensure insurance policies are designed for persons with disability.
Dec 12, 2022 5 tweets 8 min read
Billions around the globe are just one medical emergency away from slipping into the vicious cycle of poverty because of their capability deprivation. (1/n)

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#HealthForAll #UHCDay #LeaveNoOneBehind #Inclusion #UniversalAccessibility On a green background with ... 2/ Medical debt is a major cause of poverty in India and around the globe as half of the world lacks access to essential health services.

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