IRDAI extends the timeline for the Hospitals in the Provider Network to comply with the Standards and Benchmarks

The Insurance Regulatory Authority of India on 24th July 2020 has modified its earlier guidelines dated 22nd July 2020 taking into consideration the prevailing COVID 19 pandemic.

The time line for complying with the standards and benchmarks specified at Clause (a) (i) and (ii) of Chapter IV stands extended for a further period of one year for all the existing network providers.

In its earlier notification, the Network Providers or Hospitals have to register with Registry of Hospitals in the Network of insurers maintained by insurance information Bureau and to obtain either NABH Entry Level Certification or State Level Certificate by 26th July 2020. However, through this notification it has now been extended for a period of one year.

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